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Waller County

Waller County from directly overhead

Waller County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 75 m. Red Hill stands 94 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hempstead, C.S.A., a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 11 miles off. 3 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

Coordinates30.09792, -96.07684

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Waller County Fairgrounds: 2.8 mi
  • Holland and Gaines Memorial Student Park: 5.0 mi
  • Student Park: 5.4 mi
  • Camp Allen: 11.9 mi
  • Hockley Recreational Complex: 13.5 mi
Attractions: 23
  • Liendo Plantation, 1853: 2.8 mi
  • Liendo Plantation, 1853: 2.8 mi
  • Hay Ride: 14.9 mi
  • Oil Jack: 14.9 mi
  • Indian Village: 15.0 mi
Museums: 11
Ghost towns: 5
Artworks: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Hockley Mound: 13.7 mi
  • Wolf Hill: 20.6 mi
  • Red Hill: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red HillSSW 214°94 m23.2 mi
Hockley MoundSE 124°74 m13.7 mi
Wolf HillSE 133°52 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0519:36
June solstice06:2419:5420:29
September equinox07:1318:5119:22
December solstice07:1716:5317:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515562687681848479716153
Precip in3.32.73.43.55.24.22.43.63.94.33.93.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellville 6nne, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453801365

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