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Doak Pavilion Site

Doak Pavilion Site from directly overhead

Doak Pavilion Site is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Rabbit Hill stands 293 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Taylor Brethren Church, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 1.1 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1967
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.57240, -97.42871

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • West End Neighborhood Park: 0.3 mi
  • Hidalgo Park: 0.6 mi
  • Doak Street Park Fields: 0.9 mi
  • Mallard Neighborhood Park: 0.9 mi
  • South Bull Branch Park: 1.0 mi
Artworks: 36
Gardens: 20
  • Taylor Liberty Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Unity Park Community Garden: 13.8 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 14.6 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 14.7 mi
  • Native Texas Plants Garden: 15.0 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Museums: 10
Peaks: 9
  • Jaecks Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Queen Hill: 9.9 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 14.0 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 15.3 mi
  • Martin Hill: 18.1 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Attractions: 4
  • Inner Space Cavern: 15.6 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 19.1 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 20.7 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 22.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Hidden Falls: 24.5 mi
  • Link Falls: 24.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Shady Spring: 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 22.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rabbit HillW 273°293 m15.3 mi
Martin HillWSW 244°284 m18.1 mi
Rabbit HillW 278°263 m14.0 mi
Yegua BenchmarkSE 138°232 m21.2 mi
Queen HillNW 314°227 m9.9 mi
Yegua KnobbsSE 139°225 m21.7 mi
Jaecks HillSW 236°214 m8.7 mi
Bald KnobSSW 211°205 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:42
June solstice06:2920:0120:36
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2416:5717:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677481848579695851
Precip in2.82.13.12.74.63.22.62.73.63.92.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taylor 1NW, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148884

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