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Hill County Cellblock Museum

Hill County Cellblock Museum from directly overhead

Hill County Cellblock Museum is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 187 m. Brushy Knob stands 232 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is City of Hillsboro, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
187 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.00682, -97.13028

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 29
  • Sesquicentennial Park: 0.6 mi
  • Carter Davis Park: 0.7 mi
  • Hillsboro City Park: 0.8 mi
  • Leadership Park: 0.9 mi
  • Wallace Park: 1.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 6
  • Roadside America Museum: 0.3 mi
  • Texas Through Time: 0.4 mi
  • Texas Heritage Museum: 2.5 mi
  • Whitney museum: 11.8 mi
  • Texas Children's Museum: 21.5 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Brushy Knob: 16.7 mi
  • Powelldale Mountains: 21.7 mi
  • Bee Mountain: 23.8 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Willie Nelson: 0.4 mi
  • Grandview: 18.5 mi
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brushy KnobNW 316°232 m16.7 mi
Bee MountainWNW 293°232 m23.8 mi
Powelldale MountainsW 274°218 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2420:0220:38
September equinox07:1718:5419:27
December solstice07:2616:5217:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475057657381848578685648
Precip in2.72.83.63.74.53.61.72.23.15.02.73.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/368165653

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