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Townsite of Tarrant

Townsite of Tarrant from directly overhead

Townsite of Tarrant is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 145 m. Harpers Hill stands 145 m to the north-northwest, 7.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Confederate Refugees in Texas, C. S. A., a historic site 3.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 14 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1975
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates33.19873, -95.58826

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 14
Museums: 8
Peaks: 2
  • Harpers Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Robertson Hill: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Cooper Lake State Park Beach: 7.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Lyday Heritage Gardens: 18.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Townsite of Tarrant. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Harpers HillNNW 336°145 m7.5 mi
Robertson HillNE 40°116 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:1419:5920:35
September equinox07:1118:4819:21
December solstice07:2316:4217:20

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647280848477665547
Precip in3.33.64.44.34.34.33.02.93.04.94.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sulphur Springs, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12414184361

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