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Thompson Grove Picnic Ground

Thompson Grove Picnic Ground from directly overhead

Thompson Grove Picnic Ground is a picnic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,326 m. The nearest named place is Rita Blanca Wildlife Management Area, a park 7.0 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 86 miles off. 43 named places lie within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

Getting there

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Coordinates36.41486, -102.80583
Around it

43 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 36
  • Rita Blanca Wildlife Management Area: 7.0 mi
  • Rita Blanca Wildlife Management Area: 7.4 mi
  • Rita Blanca Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
  • Rita Blanca Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
  • Rita Blanca Wildlife Management Area: 8.1 mi
Attractions: 3
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Agua Fria Spring: 16.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5619:2920:03
June solstice06:3420:3521:13
September equinox07:4019:1619:50
December solstice08:0017:0017:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363845526271757366554435
Precip in0.30.30.91.11.82.02.83.11.71.10.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clayton Muni AIR PK, 20 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/4408142690

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