Clayton Vocational Institute
Clayton Vocational Institute is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 159 m. Flint Rock Hill stands 360 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Ben E. Fisher Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 11 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1984
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 15.7 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 19.5 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ben E. Fisher Park: 0.1 mi
- Jennie Lane Park: 0.6 mi
- Timmermann Park: 1.6 mi
- Bell Farms Park South: 2.0 mi
- Greenbury Village Park: 2.1 mi
- Lotus: 7.0 mi
- Ocho: 8.4 mi
- The Giant Rooster: 8.5 mi
- Arachnophilia: 8.8 mi
- Nessy: 9.0 mi
- City of Manor: 0.4 mi
- Bloor House: 0.6 mi
- Manor Cemetery: 0.7 mi
- Decker Swedish Evangelical Free Church and Cemetery: 2.5 mi
- Rose Hill Cemetery: 3.2 mi
- Fort Dessau Community Garden: 6.6 mi
- Asian American Resource Center Intergenerational Garden: 7.0 mi
- Zen Garden: 7.0 mi
- Native Texas Plants Garden: 7.0 mi
- Windsor Park Community Garden: 7.8 mi
- Indiangrass Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.6 mi
- Decker Tallgrass Prairie Preserve: 4.0 mi
- Waste Management Wildlife Park: 4.9 mi
- Big Walnut Creek Nature Preserve: 5.3 mi
- Red Bluff Nature Preserve: 8.5 mi
- Bohls House: 7.5 mi
- The Thinkery: 8.9 mi
- Elisabet Ney Museum: 10.0 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 10.5 mi
- Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum: 10.6 mi
- Bald Knob: 1.7 mi
- Hergotz Hill: 9.1 mi
- Jaecks Hill: 11.1 mi
- Martin Hill: 11.7 mi
- Mount Barker: 12.5 mi
- Abandoned zoo cage: 8.1 mi
- Austin Table Tennis Association: 9.8 mi
- Client Innovation Center: 10.0 mi
- Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 11.0 mi
- French Legation State Historic Site: 11.3 mi
- Hidden Falls: 12.8 mi
- Link Falls: 13.2 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 13.4 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 13.4 mi
- Lower McKinney Falls: 14.2 mi
- New Sweden: 5.6 mi
- McDuff: 10.0 mi
- Palm Valley: 14.4 mi
- Dunstan: 18.3 mi
- Phelan: 18.9 mi
- Shady Spring: 8.4 mi
- Seiders Spring: 11.2 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 13.3 mi
- Eliza Spring: 13.4 mi
- Queen's Bath: 19.0 mi
- Bird Bluff: 10.4 mi
- Seismic Wall: 15.6 mi
- Fern Bluff: 16.1 mi
- Comanche Bluff: 23.3 mi
- Stone picnic table: 14.0 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 16.6 mi
- The Learning Tree: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Clayton Vocational Institute. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Rock Hill | W 268° | 360 m | 24.6 mi |
| Jollyville Plateau | WNW 283° | 340 m | 17.3 mi |
| Maul Hill | W 269° | 330 m | 24.2 mi |
| Comanche Peak | WNW 283° | 325 m | 19.0 mi |
| Dittmar Hill | WSW 259° | 324 m | 21.6 mi |
| White Rim Mountain | WNW 299° | 322 m | 24.1 mi |
| Flintridge Hill | W 260° | 311 m | 16.4 mi |
| Round Mountain | W 273° | 311 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:01 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:58 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 70 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin 1 N, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12453821458
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