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Woodland College for Boys

Woodland College for Boys from directly overhead

Woodland College for Boys is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 129 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodland Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 11 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.78422, -96.34195

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 26
  • Mexia City Park: 11.1 mi
  • Gregory Field: 11.1 mi
  • Fairfield Arena: 11.4 mi
  • Fairfield Lake State Park: 16.2 mi
  • Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site: 16.5 mi
Artworks: 10
Peaks: 9
  • Bald Hill: 12.0 mi
  • Tehuacana Hills: 12.7 mi
  • Morgan Hill: 14.9 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 17.6 mi
  • Burleson Hill: 18.9 mi
Museums: 5
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 2
  • Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 20.3 mi
  • Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 21.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn HillSW 228°201 m24.5 mi
Tehuacana HillsWSW 257°195 m12.7 mi
Bald HillW 267°186 m12.0 mi
Burleson HillSE 132°182 m18.9 mi
Morgan HillSSW 191°174 m14.9 mi
Pilot KnobE 98°172 m17.6 mi
Folsom HillsSE 127°168 m19.7 mi
Andrews HillSSW 201°140 m23.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2119:5920:35
September equinox07:1418:5119:24
December solstice07:2216:4917:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657379838477675649
Precip in3.63.53.83.34.74.51.82.93.24.23.94.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairfield 3W, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403614303

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