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Wiley Hardeman Post

Wiley Hardeman Post from directly overhead

Wiley Hardeman Post is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 122 m. Sand Hill stands 207 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is First Methodist Church of Grand Saline, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 9.9 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.67473, -95.70986

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 33
  • Alba City Park: 9.2 mi
  • Lake Holbrook Recreational Area: 9.5 mi
  • Van Memorial Stadium: 10.1 mi
  • Edgewood City Park: 10.1 mi
  • Edgewood Heritage Park: 10.4 mi
Peaks: 5
  • Red Hill: 11.7 mi
  • Greer Hill: 15.9 mi
  • Mount Sinai: 17.8 mi
  • Sand Hill: 24.3 mi
  • Big Rock Top: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Quitman Arboretum & Botanical Gardens: 16.8 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillSSW 212°207 m24.3 mi
Big Rock TopSSW 211°187 m25.0 mi
Red HillSW 224°171 m11.7 mi
Mount SinaiSE 131°166 m17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:35
June solstice06:1619:5820:34
September equinox07:1218:4919:21
December solstice07:2216:4417:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956637179828275655547
Precip in3.74.04.13.84.73.52.72.73.75.03.55.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineola, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453813492

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