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William Alfred Sanderson

William Alfred Sanderson from directly overhead

William Alfred Sanderson is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 174 m. Chattanooga Hill stands 330 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Ayres Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 6.3 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1984
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.74791, -97.29129

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Museums: 50
Peaks: 15
Nature reserves: 8
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chattanooga HillW 261°330 m22.6 mi
Caddo PeakSSW 200°303 m19.6 mi
Brushy KnobSSW 201°303 m21.7 mi
Burton KnobWNW 302°278 m22.1 mi
Brushy MoundSSW 194°275 m13.9 mi
Turkey PeakSSW 194°266 m14.8 mi
Blue MoundNNW 345°264 m14.0 mi
Mount DonwellNNE 30°218 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2220:0520:41
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2816:5017:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260677582868679695749

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Meacham FLD Naaf, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12423678174

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