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City of Weir

City of Weir from directly overhead

City of Weir is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 210 m. Pilot Knob stands 368 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Weir Community Cemetery, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 8.0 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2002
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.67478, -97.58638

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pecan Branch Greenbelt: 3.2 mi
  • Berry Springs Community Park: 3.5 mi
  • Berry Springs Park and Preserve: 3.9 mi
  • Stillwater Park: 4.0 mi
  • Crystal Knoll Terrace Playground: 4.0 mi
Artworks: 27
Nature reserves: 25
Peaks: 24
  • Queen Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 6.9 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 12.2 mi
  • Martin Hill: 16.5 mi
  • Tucker Knob: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 20
  • Sunken Garden: 5.1 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 5.3 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 5.3 mi
  • Sun City Gardens: 7.9 mi
  • Taylor Liberty Garden: 12.0 mi
Museums: 11
Attractions: 6
  • Inner Space Cavern: 7.6 mi
  • Old Town Salado: 19.4 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 19.7 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 20.3 mi
  • Texas paintball: 22.6 mi
Springs: 6
  • Brushy Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 15.9 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 16.0 mi
  • Shady Spring: 20.1 mi
  • Apple Spring: 20.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Hidden Falls: 23.2 mi
  • Link Falls: 23.5 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 24.1 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobWNW368 m19.5 mi
Round MountainWSW366 m24.0 mi
Big Bear HillWSW366 m24.3 mi
Bald KnobWNW355 m19.7 mi
Barnett KnobWNW351 m17.8 mi
Tucker KnobWNW350 m16.6 mi
Polecat KnobWSW346 m24.1 mi
Hamilton HillWSW345 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1019:42
June solstice06:2920:0220:37
September equinox07:1918:5719:28
December solstice07:2416:5817:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259667481848478695850
Precip in2.52.23.13.04.24.02.22.64.03.92.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown Lake, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148896

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