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Smith Hill

Smith Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Smith Hill rises to 126 m in Texas. Peckerwood Hill stands 144 m to the southeast, 1.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bishop Ward Normal and Collegiate Institute, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.6 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Mountain in Walker County, Texas, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31710510, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
126 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.72964, -95.56300

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 43
  • Bush Miller Park: 0.4 mi
  • Eastham Thomason North Park: 0.4 mi
  • Eastham Thomason Park: 0.5 mi
  • Eastham Thomason Dog Park: 0.5 mi
  • Bayou Bend Park: 0.5 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Peckerwood Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Blue Bonnet Hill: 13.4 mi
  • Gospel Hill: 14.1 mi
  • Shepard Hill: 17.6 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Peckerwood HillSE144 m1.9 mi
Blue Bonnet HillSW96 m13.4 mi
Shepard HillS95 m17.6 mi
Gospel HillENE92 m14.1 mi
Liberty HillE82 m19.9 mi
Rocky HillENE77 m19.7 mi
Camp HillENE61 m20.2 mi
Darby HillE54 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:2119:5420:29
September equinox07:1118:4919:20
December solstice07:1716:4917:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515562687682848579706053
Precip in3.62.93.43.24.04.62.83.23.24.44.24.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntsville Muni AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356752568

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