Yoakum County
Yoakum County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,111 m. Mexican Hill stands 1,159 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Plains City Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 21 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
The story
public library in Plains, Texas, USA
Wikidata Q69969934, matched on coordinates and name (130 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1965
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
21 named places within 25 miles
- Plains City Park: 0.0 mi
- Stanford Park: 0.3 mi
- White Rock Park: 21.0 mi
- Travis Bagley Park: 22.7 mi
- Western Park: 22.9 mi
- Plains Texas Museum: 0.0 mi
- Denver City Historical Museum: 15.2 mi
- Seagraves Gaines County Mueseum: 23.0 mi
- Seagraves Museum and Art Center: 23.0 mi
- Seagraves Rail Road Museum: 23.1 mi
- Site of Center Point School: 9.1 mi
- Discovery Well in the Wasson Field: 9.7 mi
- Tokio School: 14.7 mi
- Antioch Church: 17.8 mi
- Old Surratt Territory: 20.8 mi
- Mexican Hill: 11.6 mi
- North Windmill: 14.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Yoakum County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexican Hill | WNW 295° | 1,159 m | 11.6 mi |
| North Windmill | WNW 296° | 1,156 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:56 | 19:31 | 20:03 |
| June solstice | 06:43 | 20:28 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:40 | 19:17 | 19:50 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 17:11 | 17:49 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 44 | 51 | 59 | 68 | 77 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 60 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plains, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453811781
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