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Church Hill School Building

Church Hill School Building from directly overhead

Church Hill School Building is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 199 m. Devils Hill stands 466 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is New Braunfels Conservation Society, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

historic place in New Braunfels, Comal County, Texas

Wikidata Q110022698, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Built
1976
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission
Step-free access
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates29.70754, -98.09796

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Cypress Bend Park: 0.6 mi
  • River Acres Park: 0.9 mi
  • Haymarket Plaza: 1.2 mi
  • Lindheimer Plaza: 1.3 mi
  • Prince Solms Park: 1.5 mi
Museums: 33
Peaks: 28
  • Mission Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Nail Hill: 6.1 mi
  • Bading Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Harborth Hill: 7.1 mi
  • Coal Kiln Hill: 9.9 mi
Artworks: 15
  • Rose of Lima: 1.6 mi
  • City of a Prince: 1.7 mi
  • Buc-ee's Beaver: 1.7 mi
  • Buc-ee's Beaver: 1.8 mi
  • World's Largest Pecan: 9.4 mi
Springs: 12
  • Comal Springs: 2.4 mi
  • Bear Springs: 10.1 mi
  • Weismuller Spring: 15.9 mi
  • San Marcos Springs: 16.4 mi
  • Devine Spring: 17.9 mi
Attractions: 11
Nature reserves: 10
Gardens: 10
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Church Hill School Building. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devils HillWNW 289°466 m22.1 mi
Big Head MountainNW 325°450 m23.2 mi
Startz HillNW 304°428 m14.1 mi
Vogels PeakW 275°414 m18.4 mi
Kuhn HillNNW 330°405 m21.2 mi
Tower HillN 350°404 m16.3 mi
Moon MountainN 349°374 m17.3 mi
Classen HillW 261°374 m21.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:44
June solstice06:3320:0220:37
September equinox07:2118:5919:30
December solstice07:2417:0217:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663707782858580716154
Precip in2.11.72.52.03.63.42.22.03.43.32.52.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin SAN Antonio, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403550693

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