- Elevation, modelled
- 188 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Stokley Hill439 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Independence Trail4.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 29.5025, -98.1857
Water Garden Gems is a garden in Texas, at a modelled 188 m. Stokley Hill stands 439 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Rhine Valley Park, a park 3.6 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 4.3 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Water Garden Gems. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stokley Hill | WNW 299° | 439 m | 24.7 mi |
| Startz Hill | NNW 344° | 428 m | 23.0 mi |
| Vogels Peak | NW 320° | 414 m | 20.4 mi |
| Papke Hill | WNW 294° | 389 m | 24.2 mi |
| Ailor Hill | WNW 296° | 379 m | 23.6 mi |
| Classen Hill | NW 305° | 374 m | 19.0 mi |
| Scott Hill | WNW 293° | 367 m | 23.1 mi |
| Comanche Lookout | WNW 298° | 315 m | 12.3 mi |
- 4.3 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 8.7 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Wetland Wonders · 29 mi
- Sinkholes · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rhine Valley Park: 3.6 mi
- Heritage Oaks Park: 3.8 mi
- Crescent Bend Nature Park: 4.5 mi
- Eberle Park: 4.8 mi
- Niemietz Park: 4.9 mi
- St. Paul Church: 4.7 mi
- Cibolo: 4.9 mi
- Marion Public Schools: 5.3 mi
- Marion State Bank: 5.3 mi
- Founding of Town of Marion, 1877: 5.4 mi
- East Central Schools Museum: 12.5 mi
- Fiedler Memorial Museum: 13.2 mi
- Sebastopol House: 13.6 mi
- McKenna Children's Museum: 13.8 mi
- Sophienburg Museum & Archives: 14.0 mi
- Steelmaker: 11.0 mi
- Taking Flight Bronze Sculpture: 12.7 mi
- Martin Luther Statue: 13.1 mi
- City of a Prince: 14.2 mi
- Antique Road Grader: 14.7 mi
- Green Acres Golf and Games: 11.2 mi
- Off-Road Adventure Ride: 12.7 mi
- Natural Bridge Mining Company: 16.1 mi
- Natural Bridge: 16.1 mi
- San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo: 16.2 mi
- Calf Hill: 10.4 mi
- Comanche Lookout: 12.3 mi
- Mission Hill: 14.7 mi
- Rocky Point: 14.8 mi
- Theis Hill: 15.1 mi
- Ron Pedde Memorial Community Garden: 6.0 mi
- Guadalupe County Community Garden: 6.3 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 12.7 mi
- El Dorado Community Garden: 13.3 mi
- Terrell Hills Public Garden: 16.1 mi
- Adkins: 8.2 mi
- Carpenter: 8.6 mi
- Concrete: 9.9 mi
- Lone Oak Community: 10.0 mi
- Doseido Colony: 11.7 mi
- Denning Spring: 13.3 mi
- Comal Springs: 14.8 mi
- Suphur Spring: 17.2 mi
- Devine Spring: 17.2 mi
- Walnut Spring: 17.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Medicine Wall: 23.2 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 24.6 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 24.7 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 24.7 mi
- Menoo Woods: 7.1 mi
- Bracken Cave Preserve: 15.7 mi
- Jackson Nature Park: 22.3 mi
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: 23.2 mi
- James C. Curry Nature Center: 23.9 mi
- The Picnic Place: 12.7 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 22.9 mi
- Guadalupe County Westbound Rest Area: 24.2 mi
- Guadalupe County Eastbound Rest Area: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:13 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 20:02 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 17:03 | 17:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 57 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 79 | 72 | 61 | 53 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Randolph AFB, 5 mi away.
- Yellow Garden Spider8 obs
- White-winged Dove6 obs
- Queen6 obs
- giant reed6 obs
- Dakota mock vervain6 obs
- Black-bellied Whistling-Duck4 obs
- Scissor-tailed Flycatcher4 obs
- Plain-bellied Watersnake4 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
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