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Crownover Chapel

Crownover Chapel from directly overhead

Crownover Chapel is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 290 m. Dancer Peak stands 525 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Slaughter Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.6 miles off.

The story

Historic place in Marble Falls, Burnet County, Texas.

Wikidata Q110024368, matched on coordinates and name (129 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1972
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.64246, -98.28442

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rotary Park Ball Fields: 3.4 mi
  • VFW Park Baseball Field: 3.9 mi
  • The Greens Soccer Complex: 4.6 mi
  • Westside Park: 4.8 mi
  • Johnson Park: 5.1 mi
Peaks
  • Slaughter Mountain: 1.8 mi
  • Granite Mountain: 3.9 mi
  • Kennison Rock: 5.4 mi
  • Bald Knob: 5.8 mi
  • Backbone Mountain: 7.2 mi
Springs: 9
  • Williams Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Fourmile Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Flatrock Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Trough Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
Museums: 8
  • The Falls Museum: 4.1 mi
  • CCC Museum: 4.9 mi
  • Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 7.3 mi
  • Fort Croghan Museum: 8.5 mi
  • Burnet County Historical Jail: 8.7 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Dead Man's Hole: 8.0 mi
  • Hill Country Overlook: 22.6 mi
  • River Overlook: 22.8 mi
  • Hamilton Pool: 22.8 mi
  • Texas paintball: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 9.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.9 miles of Crownover Chapel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dancer PeakW525 m19.3 mi
Howell MountainSW504 m17.6 mi
Rattlesnake MountainSSW491 m14.9 mi
Buffalo PeakSSW491 m20.3 mi
Potato HillN484 m11.5 mi
Riley MountainsW484 m19.1 mi
Lookout MountainNNW484 m20.7 mi
Round MountainSSW480 m14.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:45
June solstice06:3220:0420:40
September equinox07:2218:5919:31
December solstice07:2717:0017:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677581848478695851
Precip in1.71.62.72.13.72.81.81.82.93.22.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burnet Muni AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395279988

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