- Elevation, modelled
- 161 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Jennings Mountain212 m · 17.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Lakes Trail12.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 32.5260, -95.6581
Van Area Oil and Historical Museum is a museum in Texas, at a modelled 161 m. Jennings Mountain stands 212 m to the south, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Pure Oil Company Camp, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 12 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Van Area Oil and Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings Mountain | S 173° | 212 m | 17.3 mi |
| Sand Hill | WSW 237° | 207 m | 19.0 mi |
| Melton Rock | SW 230° | 196 m | 20.6 mi |
| Big Rock Top | SW 235° | 187 m | 19.5 mi |
| Todd Mountain | E 95° | 185 m | 21.3 mi |
| Red Hill | W 280° | 171 m | 11.3 mi |
| Mount Sinai | E 97° | 166 m | 10.6 mi |
- 12.1 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
- 11.6 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Pure Oil Company Camp: 0.0 mi
- Van United Methodist Church: 1.0 mi
- Van: 1.0 mi
- Jarman No. 1 Discovery Well: 1.1 mi
- C.S. Nicks: 1.2 mi
Museums: 11
- Historic Mineola Depot and Railroad Museum: 13.6 mi
- Mineola Historical Museum: 13.8 mi
- Edgewood Heritage Park Museum: 17.9 mi
- Historic Aviation Memorial Museum: 19.0 mi
- Stinson Home - Honeymoon Cottage Museum: 21.8 mi
Peaks: 8
- Mount Sinai: 10.6 mi
- Red Hill: 11.3 mi
- Greer Hill: 14.4 mi
- Jennings Mountain: 17.3 mi
- Sand Hill: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Clower: 2.4 mi
- Corinth: 5.6 mi
- Ben Wheeler: 6.1 mi
- Mars: 12.2 mi
- Utica: 22.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 1
- CCC Rock Dam: 21.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 19:58 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:44 | 17:22 |
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