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Dalrymple, William Cornelius

Dalrymple, William Cornelius from directly overhead

Dalrymple, William Cornelius is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 232 m. Boultinghouse Mountain stands 418 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Town Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 14 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates30.62475, -97.67609

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Old Town Park: 0.4 mi
  • Kelly Park: 0.6 mi
  • San Jose Park: 0.6 mi
  • Geneva Park: 0.6 mi
  • Smith Branch Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens: 38
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 1.9 mi
  • Sun City Gardens: 7.8 mi
  • Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 8.4 mi
Peaks: 38
  • Rabbit Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Queen Hill: 8.3 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 11.4 mi
  • Signal Hill: 11.5 mi
Museums: 34
  • The Williamson Museum: 0.8 mi
  • Palm House Museum: 8.0 mi
  • Bohls House: 13.3 mi
  • Interpretive Center: 14.9 mi
  • Museum of Ice Cream: 15.7 mi
Nature reserves: 31
Attractions: 11
  • Inner Space Cavern: 1.4 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 15.4 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 15.6 mi
  • Texas paintball: 16.3 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 17.9 mi
Springs: 8
  • Apple Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 15.1 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Shady Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Hidden Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Link Falls: 18.1 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 19.0 mi
  • Small Falls: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boultinghouse MountainW 260°418 m24.8 mi
NegroheadWSW 258°405 m23.1 mi
Bald MountainWSW 257°383 m24.5 mi
Travis PeakWSW 253°382 m22.0 mi
Pilot KnobNW 306°368 m16.3 mi
Chalk KnobW 264°367 m23.6 mi
Round MountainW 261°366 m18.1 mi
Big Bear HillW 264°366 m18.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:43
June solstice06:2920:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2516:5817:34

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, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148888

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