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Burlington-Rock Island Railroad Museum

Burlington-Rock Island Railroad Museum from directly overhead

Burlington-Rock Island Railroad Museum is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 150 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Town of Teague, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 13 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
150 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.62628, -96.28525

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 13
  • Gregory Field: 0.4 mi
  • Fairfield Arena: 10.0 mi
  • Mexia City Park: 11.9 mi
  • Mount Zion Park: 13.3 mi
  • Fort Parker State Park: 15.1 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Morgan Hill: 7.3 mi
  • Burleson Hill: 10.9 mi
  • Folsom Hills: 12.3 mi
  • Cedar Mound: 13.0 mi
  • Andrews Hill: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Burlington-Rock Island Railroad Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn HillWSW 256°201 m22.3 mi
Tehuacana HillsWNW 297°195 m17.6 mi
Bald HillWNW 304°186 m18.4 mi
Burleson HillE 99°182 m10.9 mi
Morgan HillWSW 239°174 m7.3 mi
Pilot KnobENE 59°172 m16.3 mi
Folsom HillsE 95°168 m12.3 mi
Andrews HillSW 227°140 m15.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2119:5820:34
September equinox07:1418:5119:23
December solstice07:2216:5017:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/368164853

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