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Potton-Hayden House

Potton-Hayden House from directly overhead

Potton-Hayden House is a museum in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 739 m. South Mountain stands 845 m to the south-southeast, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Potton House, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 60 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

The story

historic place in Big Spring, Howard County, Texas

Wikidata Q24260824, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.25214, -101.47979

60 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 12
Parks: 9
Museums: 3
Rest areas: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Scenic Overlook: 1.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Potton-Hayden House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South MountainSSE 149°845 m2.4 mi
Scenic MountainS 191°843 m1.5 mi
West Gunsight MountainN 6°818 m18.2 mi
East Gunsight MountainN 8°814 m18.2 mi
Signal PeakESE 110°813 m10.4 mi
Signal MountainsESE 120°808 m9.7 mi
Hog MountainSSW 207°798 m19.1 mi
Hayrick MountainSE 124°797 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2619:58
June solstice06:4020:2020:56
September equinox07:3519:1219:44
December solstice07:4417:0817:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454957657381848376665446
Precip in0.70.81.11.52.52.51.62.42.41.81.40.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Spring, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 75001992OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site
  • National Register of Historic Places — Potton-Hayden House, reference 75001992, listed 04/14/75.

OpenStreetMap element way/459498698

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