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Cabin from Gabriel Mills Area

Cabin from Gabriel Mills Area from directly overhead

Cabin from Gabriel Mills Area is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 205 m. Travis Peak stands 382 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Confederate Chaplains Rev. Edward Hudson_Rev. John Hudson, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 13 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Historic place in Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas.

Wikidata Q110024222, matched on coordinates and name (2 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1976
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.52726, -97.63443

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Old Settlers Park: 0.9 mi
  • Chandler Creek Park: 1.0 mi
  • Forest Grove HOA Park: 1.0 mi
  • Sonoma Lake: 1.3 mi
  • Play for All Abilities Park: 1.4 mi
Artworks
  • Rhinoceros statue: 0.4 mi
  • Termite mound sculpture: 0.4 mi
  • Zebra statue: 0.4 mi
  • Water buffalo statue: 0.5 mi
  • Zebra mare and foal statues: 0.5 mi
Gardens: 54
  • Unity Park Community Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Xeriscape Garden: 6.4 mi
  • Native Texas Plants Garden: 6.8 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 7.9 mi
Nature reserves: 44
  • Beck Preserve: 6.2 mi
  • Waste Management Wildlife Park: 12.5 mi
  • Bull Creek Management Unit: 12.6 mi
  • Westside Preserve: 12.7 mi
  • Stillhouse Hollow Nature Preserve: 13.2 mi
Museums: 40
  • Palm House Museum: 2.8 mi
  • Bohls House: 6.1 mi
  • The Williamson Museum: 8.0 mi
  • Museum of Ice Cream: 10.2 mi
  • Museum of Illusions: 10.6 mi
Peaks: 31
  • Rabbit Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Martin Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Queen Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Bald Knob: 13.5 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Inner Space Cavern: 6.4 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 9.1 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 9.9 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 12.2 mi
  • Texas paintball: 16.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Hidden Falls: 13.1 mi
  • Link Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Small Falls: 17.7 mi
Springs: 7
  • Shady Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 13.5 mi
  • Apple Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Seiders Spring: 16.7 mi
  • Deep Eddy Pool: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 23.9 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 24.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cabin from Gabriel Mills Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Travis PeakW382 m23.5 mi
Pilot KnobNW368 m22.6 mi
Round MountainW366 m20.7 mi
Big Bear HillWNW366 m21.3 mi
Flint Rock HillSW360 m24.6 mi
Barnett KnobNW351 m21.3 mi
Tucker KnobNW350 m20.4 mi
Polecat KnobW346 m19.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:2920:0120:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2416:5817:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677481848478695850
Precip in2.62.03.02.34.14.42.82.33.44.62.82.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin Great Hills, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148904

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