Mills Park
Mills Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 515 m. Chandlers Peak stands 650 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Robert M. Coleman, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 26 miles off. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 515 m
How to reach it
- 26.3 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
56 named places within 25 miles
- Robert M. Coleman: 0.6 mi
- Coleman County Jail: 0.6 mi
- Mrs. J.A.B. Miller Public Library Building: 0.7 mi
- Blair House: 0.7 mi
- Colonel James E. McCord: 1.7 mi
- Santa Anna Mountains: 7.5 mi
- Robinson Peak: 9.3 mi
- Bead Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Red Knob: 12.4 mi
- Barefoot Mountains: 13.3 mi
- Memory Lake Park: 1.6 mi
- Coleman City Park: 1.7 mi
- Friendship Day Use Area: 8.4 mi
- Mullins Heritage Park: 16.9 mi
- Lake Brownwood State Park: 23.2 mi
- Heritage Hall Museum: 0.6 mi
- Graham and Jean Bevel Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Rest Area US-84 US-283: 4.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mills Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandlers Peak | NW 309° | 650 m | 21.9 mi |
| Tecumseh Peak | NNW 337° | 649 m | 24.6 mi |
| Jim Ned Peak | NW 312° | 640 m | 21.1 mi |
| Robinson Peak | NNW 327° | 632 m | 9.3 mi |
| Bead Mountain | WSW 241° | 603 m | 11.2 mi |
| Santa Anna Mountains | SE 134° | 589 m | 7.5 mi |
| Holloway Mountains | ENE 63° | 491 m | 18.3 mi |
| Red Knob | ENE 69° | 489 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:17 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:33 | 20:11 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:04 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 17:01 | 17:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coleman, under a mile away.
- Pond Slider6 obs
- Pinkladies5 obs
- blackfoot daisy5 obs
- American trumpet vine4 obs
- Green Heron3 obs
- House Sparrow3 obs
- Texas Cooter3 obs
- purple groundcherry3 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1189283154
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