William Letchworth Hurst
William Letchworth Hurst is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 176 m. Brushy Mound stands 275 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Heritage Village Plaza, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.9 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1981
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Heritage Village Plaza: 0.0 mi
- Library Park: 0.2 mi
- Hurst Community Park: 0.3 mi
- Hurst Hills Park: 0.3 mi
- Valentine Park: 0.8 mi
- Florence School: 1.5 mi
- Arwine Cemetery: 2.0 mi
- Smithfield Masonic Lodge No. 455 A.F. & A.M.: 3.3 mi
- Smithfield Baptist Church: 3.3 mi
- Site of Bedford School: 3.3 mi
- Imagisphere Childrens Museum: 1.8 mi
- Birdville Historical Society: 3.9 mi
- Texas State Museum of History: 6.9 mi
- C.R. Smith Aviation Museum: 7.4 mi
- Wellspring on Main: 7.6 mi
- Weather: 2.1 mi
- Rapture of the Human Spirit: 5.7 mi
- Spirit of Arbor Daze: 5.8 mi
- Spice of Life Band: 6.3 mi
- Christ the King: 6.8 mi
- Moxley Manor: 2.6 mi
- Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis District Office: 7.3 mi
- Racing Rapids: 7.5 mi
- Wahoo Racer: 7.5 mi
- Seawolf: 7.5 mi
- Hall's Pumpkin Farm and Corn Maze: 6.2 mi
- O'Dell Pollinators Monarch Waystation: 7.0 mi
- Parr Park Butterfly Habitat: 7.2 mi
- Euless Historic Tree Grove: 7.3 mi
- Rosie the Riveter Memorial Rose Garden: 9.7 mi
- Mount Donwell: 6.6 mi
- Mayor's Hill: 10.7 mi
- Town Common: 11.5 mi
- Murray Hill: 12.3 mi
- Blue Mound: 12.6 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 6.5 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 11.3 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 12.1 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 14.8 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 16.9 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 11.1 mi
- Inspiration Point: 13.2 mi
- Lone Point: 16.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 18.8 mi
- Sowers: 11.6 mi
- Elizabethtown: 14.6 mi
- La Reunion: 19.8 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 18.9 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 22.4 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 16.2 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 17.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of William Letchworth Hurst. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Mound | SSW 206° | 275 m | 20.9 mi |
| Turkey Peak | SSW 206° | 266 m | 21.7 mi |
| Blue Mound | NW 312° | 264 m | 12.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | N 359° | 253 m | 22.7 mi |
| Long Point | N 357° | 234 m | 21.8 mi |
| Crawford Hill | N 358° | 231 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mount Donwell | N 7° | 218 m | 6.6 mi |
| Town Common | N 354° | 216.71 m | 11.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:04 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:50 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Wsfo, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12423642096
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