W. H. Brown
W. H. Brown is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 533 m. Horse Mountain stands 765 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Maverick, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 6.2 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1967
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.2 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Maverick: 0.4 mi
- Townsite of Marie: 4.5 mi
- Norton: 5.4 mi
- Bronte: 6.0 mi
- First Baptist Church of Bronte: 6.1 mi
- Hog Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Mount Margaret: 8.0 mi
- Juniper Peak: 9.3 mi
- Gobbler Hill: 9.6 mi
- Lake Knierim County Park: 5.6 mi
- Bronte Mini Park: 6.3 mi
- City Park: 16.5 mi
- Coke County Park: 16.6 mi
- Fern Havins Park: 17.1 mi
- Wiley Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Buffalo Bluff: 23.9 mi
- Herrings Bluff: 24.8 mi
- Wilson Bluff: 24.9 mi
- Bronte: 6.2 mi
- Welcome to Bronte: 6.3 mi
- Memory Lane Antique Car Museum: 16.7 mi
- Z I Hale Museum: 16.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of W. H. Brown. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Mountain | NW 307° | 765 m | 23.7 mi |
| Durham Peak | NW 305° | 763 m | 21.1 mi |
| Hylton Mountain | N 357° | 753 m | 18.9 mi |
| Kickapoo Mountain | NW 320° | 745 m | 11.9 mi |
| Jackson Mountain | N 355° | 741 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mathis Mountain | N 357° | 740 m | 17.4 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | W 267° | 740 m | 19.2 mi |
| Lone Mountain | W 269° | 735 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:21 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:14 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:07 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 17:05 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 56 | 65 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bronte 11 NNE, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453507630
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