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Central Catholic High School

Central Catholic High School from directly overhead

Central Catholic High School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is San Antonio River Walk - Museum Reach, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 5.7 miles off.

The story

high school in Texas, United States

Dates from 1852.

Wikidata Q5060532, matched on coordinates and name (45 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1978
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.43669, -98.48484

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • San Antonio River Walk - Museum Reach: 0.1 mi
  • Maverick Park: 0.3 mi
  • Madison Square Park: 0.4 mi
  • The Park at Pearl: 0.5 mi
  • Park at Pearl: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Hillcrest: 5.8 mi
  • Prickly Pear Hill: 6.9 mi
  • Ninemile Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Calf Hill: 8.4 mi
  • Curly Hill: 8.5 mi
Museums: 58
  • San Antonio Museum of Art: 0.2 mi
  • Visitor's Center Museum: 0.6 mi
  • San Antonio Fire Museum: 0.7 mi
  • Artpace: 0.7 mi
  • Alamo Vistor Center and Museum (coming 2027): 0.7 mi
Attractions: 48
  • boat ride boarding: 0.2 mi
  • River boat boarding: 0.5 mi
  • River boat boarding: 0.9 mi
  • Terror Mansion: 0.9 mi
  • River boat boarding: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 42
Gardens: 16
Ghost towns: 12
Springs: 10
  • San Pedro Spring: 1.2 mi
  • Huesta Springs: 16.4 mi
  • Devine Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Panther Springs: 17.3 mi
  • Walnut Spring: 17.6 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Central Catholic High School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillNW 306°484 m18.5 mi
Round HillNW 325°465 m21.5 mi
Cross MountainNW 325°460 m19.1 mi
High HillNNW 346°456 m17.8 mi
Leon HillNNW 344°451 m16.5 mi
Sykes HillNNW 346°449 m19.1 mi
Butte HillNNW 348°449 m19.4 mi
Aue HillNNW 334°444 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:3620:0320:37
September equinox07:2319:0119:32
December solstice07:2517:0517:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525662697682848579716053
Precip in2.21.92.42.34.43.62.42.43.93.92.52.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Incarnate Word, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395077372

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