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Winkler

Winkler from directly overhead

Winkler is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 113 m. Tehuacana Hills stands 195 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is New Hope Baptist Church and St. Elmo Cemetery, a historic site 1.8 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 14 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.93498, -96.21592

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
  • Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 6.6 mi
  • Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 9.5 mi
  • Creslenn Park: 13.3 mi
  • Fairfield Lake State Park: 13.8 mi
  • Fairfield Arena: 14.9 mi
Artworks: 10
Peaks: 6
  • Pilot Knob: 16.4 mi
  • Bald Hill: 22.3 mi
  • Black Hills: 23.4 mi
  • Folsom Hills: 23.8 mi
  • Tehuacana Hills: 23.8 mi
Museums: 5
Cliffs: 4
Nature reserves: 4
Ghost towns: 4

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tehuacana HillsSW 236°195 m23.8 mi
Bald HillWSW 240°186 m22.3 mi
Burleson HillSSE 164°182 m24.1 mi
Pilot KnobSE 143°172 m16.4 mi
Folsom HillsSSE 160°168 m23.8 mi
Black HillsWNW 302°139 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0519:37
June solstice06:2019:5920:35
September equinox07:1418:5119:23
December solstice07:2216:4817:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259667481858579695750
Precip in2.82.73.63.54.43.82.32.32.55.13.23.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corsicana Campbell FLD, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971383688

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