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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: 45
  • 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 HillSE 131°144 m1.9 mi
Blue Bonnet HillSW 224°96 m13.4 mi
Shepard HillS 170°95 m17.6 mi
Gospel HillENE 61°92 m14.1 mi
Liberty HillE 85°82 m19.9 mi
Rocky HillENE 62°77 m19.7 mi
Camp HillENE 65°61 m20.2 mi
Darby HillE 84°54 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 5080 °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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