Navarro County Southbound Rest Area
Navarro County Southbound Rest Area is a rest area in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 108 m. Tehuacana Hills stands 195 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Navarro County Northbound Rest Area, a rest area 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 12 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Newly reconstructed facility opened in November 2011; the new design features gabled roofs and deep porches reminiscent of farming and ranching buldings of the regional Blackland prairie, and with architectural details inspired by the site's honey locust
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Department of Transportation
How to reach it
- 12.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
- 16.7 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Richland Cemetery: 1.9 mi
- First Methodist Church of Richland: 2.0 mi
- Cade Cemetery: 3.9 mi
- Hopewell Baptist Church: 6.3 mi
- Angus Schoolhouse: 7.0 mi
- Lake Halbert Park: 11.0 mi
- Nature Park: 12.2 mi
- Heritage Park: 12.3 mi
- Petroleum Industry Park: 13.0 mi
- Allyn Park: 13.1 mi
- This Must Be The Place: 13.2 mi
- Creativity of Kids: 13.2 mi
- Ghost Mural: 13.2 mi
- Palace Theater: 13.2 mi
- Lookin' Sharp: 13.2 mi
- Bald Hill: 12.9 mi
- Tehuacana Hills: 14.9 mi
- Black Hills: 16.9 mi
- Morgan Hill: 23.4 mi
- Pilot Knob: 23.4 mi
- Pearce Museum: 12.9 mi
- Pioneer Village of Navarro County: 13.6 mi
- Freestone County Historical Museum: 18.7 mi
- Burlington-Rock Island Railroad Museum: 20.7 mi
- Walker Bluff: 17.8 mi
- Allen Bluff: 21.7 mi
- Lindsey Bluff: 22.3 mi
- Cox Bluff: 22.7 mi
- Coutchman: 2.6 mi
- Tehuacana: 14.6 mi
- Springfield: 18.1 mi
- Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 20.3 mi
- Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Navarro County Southbound Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tehuacana Hills | SW 218° | 195 m | 14.9 mi |
| Bald Hill | SW 223° | 186 m | 12.9 mi |
| Morgan Hill | S 180° | 174 m | 23.4 mi |
| Pilot Knob | ESE 119° | 172 m | 23.4 mi |
| Black Hills | NNW 327° | 139 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 19:59 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:49 | 17:26 |
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 | 48 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corsicana Campbell FLD, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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