Hill County Northbound Rest Area
Hill County Northbound Rest Area is a rest area in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 185 m. Brushy Knob stands 232 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hill County Southbound Rest Area, a rest area 0.6 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 6.2 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Newly constructed facility opened Fall 2013
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Department of Transportation
How to reach it
- 6.2 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
- 20.4 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- L.C. McKamie: 2.6 mi
- Abbott: 2.7 mi
- Abbott Schools: 2.7 mi
- Abbott United Methodist Church: 2.7 mi
- Abbott Baptist Church: 2.7 mi
- American Legion Park: 5.7 mi
- Sesquicentennial Park: 5.9 mi
- Leadership Park: 6.6 mi
- Carter Davis Park: 6.7 mi
- Hillsboro City Park: 7.1 mi
- Hill County Cellblock Museum: 6.5 mi
- Texas Heritage Museum: 6.6 mi
- Roadside America Museum: 6.7 mi
- Texas Through Time: 6.8 mi
- Whitney museum: 13.4 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 11.9 mi
- Sosebees Bluff: 16.5 mi
- Bee Bluff: 20.0 mi
- White Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Emmons Cliff: 23.0 mi
- Willie Nelson: 6.8 mi
- Grandview: 24.9 mi
- Serenity Point: 16.9 mi
- Bruco, The Texas Italian Caterpillar: 22.9 mi
- (27) Herb Garden: 17.6 mi
- Bonnie's Greenhouse: 23.2 mi
- Brushy Knob: 22.7 mi
- Powelldale Mountains: 24.8 mi
- Hill County Southbound Rest Area: 0.6 mi
- Aquilla Wildlife Management Area: 6.4 mi
- Greenock: 17.9 mi
- Mcc beach: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hill County Northbound Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Knob | NW 323° | 232 m | 22.7 mi |
| Powelldale Mountains | WNW 288° | 218 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:02 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:52 | 17:29 |
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 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 84 | 85 | 78 | 68 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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