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Fred Jones Jr Museum of Art

Fred Jones Jr Museum of Art is a museum in Oklahoma, at a modelled elevation of 355 m. Fort Hill stands 370 m to the southeast, 5.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Sphinx, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art is an art museum on the University of Oklahoma campus in Norman, Oklahoma.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dates from 1936.

Wikidata Q5495608, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Operated by
University of Oklahoma

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.21072, -97.44735

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • North Oval: 0.1 mi
  • Reunion Park: 0.1 mi
  • North Oval: 0.2 mi
  • South Oval: 0.3 mi
  • Centennial Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks: 41
Historic sites: 32
  • Amy Elizabeth Boe Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Pe-et Elm: 0.2 mi
  • Memorial Walk: 0.4 mi
  • Billy Sims statue: 0.5 mi
Museums: 26
Gardens: 21
Attractions: 9
  • Wheeler Ferris Wheel: 17.4 mi
  • Oklahoma River Cruises: 17.4 mi
  • Paycom Center: 17.9 mi
  • Oklahoma National Stockyard: 17.9 mi
  • Coca Cola Brick Town Event Center: 17.9 mi
Nature reserves: 4
  • Bird Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
  • Oliver Wildlife Preserve: 2.1 mi
  • Crosstimbers Off-Road Vehicle Park: 9.5 mi
  • Lexington State Wildlife Management Area: 18.0 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Fort Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Red Hill: 13.8 mi
  • Overlook Hill: 17.0 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fort HillSE 125°370 m5.4 mi
Red HillSSE 159°364.6 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:42
June solstice06:1620:1120:48
September equinox07:1918:5519:28
December solstice07:3516:4317:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404453606978828273625041

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Norman 2NW Mesonet, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/160530765

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