- Elevation
- 59 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Twin Hills157 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 31.2669, -93.5766
Fort Polk Recreation Site is a park in Louisiana, at a recorded 59 m. Twin Hills stands 157 m to the southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Louisiana State Park Site 15, a park 1.9 miles away. Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 59 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Polk Recreation Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Hills | SW 236° | 157 m | 18.2 mi |
| Sand Hill | NW 309° | 122 m | 9.4 mi |
| Chinquapin Hill | WSW 251° | 116 m | 18.9 mi |
| Rock Hill | NW 310° | 114 m | 9.9 mi |
| Eagle Hill | ENE 62° | 114 m | 19.6 mi |
| Walker Hill | WSW 251° | 111 m | 20.4 mi |
| Sand Hills | SSW 211° | 108 m | 7.4 mi |
| Fox Hunters Hill | WSW 238° | 108 m | 10.6 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway
- 13.8 mi off the Colonial Trails Scenic Byway
- 27.3 mi off the Longleaf Trail Scenic Byway
- 24.1 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Toledo Dam Vista LA · 5 mi
90 named places within 25 miles
- Fairmount Cemetery: 10.5 mi
- Site of Old Burr's Ferry (At Highway Bridge): 14.3 mi
- Yellowpine Cemetery: 14.5 mi
- The Old Beef Road: 15.0 mi
- Mattox Cemetery: 15.1 mi
- Louisiana State Park Site 15: 1.9 mi
- South Toledo Bend State Park: 4.0 mi
- Sam Forse Collins Recreational Park: 7.1 mi
- Anacoco-Prairie State Game and Fish Preserve: 14.9 mi
- Fisher Historic District: 17.0 mi
- Sand Hills: 7.4 mi
- Moss Hill: 9.2 mi
- Sand Hill: 9.4 mi
- Rock Hill: 9.9 mi
- Fox Hunters Hill: 10.6 mi
- Moore Plantation WMA: 20.4 mi
- Sabine Wildlife Management Area: 21.0 mi
- Goodlow Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 19:47 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:40 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:40 | 17:17 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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 | 60 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 83 | 78 | 68 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 5.6 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Bend Lake, 5 mi away.
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