Museum of East Texas
Museum of East Texas is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 98 m. Moss Hill stands 123 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cotton Square Mural Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
museum building at 503 N. 2nd St. Lufkin, Texas
Wikidata Q107321641, matched on coordinates and name (26 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 98 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Collins-Shotwell House: 0.6 mi
- City of Lufkin: 1.2 mi
- Stranger's Rest Cemetery: 1.4 mi
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church: 1.8 mi
- Southland Paper Mills, Inc.: 2.9 mi
- Cotton Square Mural Park: 0.3 mi
- Louis Bronaugh Park: 0.5 mi
- Brandon Park: 1.0 mi
- Jones Park: 1.0 mi
- Winston Park: 1.0 mi
- Peavy: 6.0 mi
- Dunagan: 6.5 mi
- Rocky Springs: 7.8 mi
- Granville: 8.0 mi
- Durant: 8.2 mi
- The Island: 9.5 mi
- Duck Roost: 14.6 mi
- Hooper Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Bill Hill: 16.4 mi
- Rocky Hill: 19.3 mi
- Texas Forestry Museum: 1.4 mi
- Naranjo Museum of Natural History: 5.2 mi
- Huntington Heritage Museum: 9.8 mi
- The History Center: 11.5 mi
- Nacogdoches Railroad Depot: 18.5 mi
- Alazan Bayou Wildlife Management Area: 9.0 mi
- Pineywoods Native Plant Center: 20.3 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 13.4 mi
- Hog Head Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Angelina College Roadrunner: 3.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Museum of East Texas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moss Hill | ESE 121° | 123 m | 22.2 mi |
| Moss Hill | ESE 121° | 122 m | 22.2 mi |
| Rocky Hill | SE 126° | 111 m | 19.3 mi |
| Wolf Hill | SE 144° | 111 m | 19.9 mi |
| Rocky Hill | SE 127° | 108 m | 19.4 mi |
| Bill Hill | SE 143° | 101 m | 16.4 mi |
| Sugar Mounds | W 269° | 73 m | 22.1 mi |
| The Island | NNW 349° | 67 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 19:51 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:45 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:44 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 83 | 82 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lufkin Angelina CO AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/407185185
Take the scenic way to Museum of East Texas.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.