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Two Miles North of Here

Two Miles North of Here from directly overhead

Two Miles North of Here is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,014 m. Jackson Hill stands 1,041 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Celtic Post Office, a historic site 6.7 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 7.5 miles off. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates34.47680, -101.53532

90 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 20
  • Silverton Municipal Park: 13.0 mi
  • MacKenzie Park: 13.3 mi
  • Adair Park: 14.1 mi
  • Donley Park: 14.2 mi
  • Frisco Park: 21.4 mi
Museums: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Jackson Hill: 12.5 mi
  • Indian Peak: 22.5 mi
  • Haynes Ridge: 24.8 mi
Springs: 2
  • Minnow Spring: 24.5 mi
  • Terry Spring: 24.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Lingos Falls: 21.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jackson HillN 359°1,041 m12.5 mi
Indian PeakENE 74°797 m22.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2519:58
June solstice06:3520:2521:03
September equinox07:3519:1119:44
December solstice07:5017:0217:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048566675787770584738
Precip in0.70.81.51.71.93.42.42.52.12.11.10.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vigo Park, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453542078

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