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Fisher - Miller Grant

Fisher - Miller Grant from directly overhead

Fisher - Miller Grant is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 293 m. Pyramid Rock stands 531 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Backbone Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it.

What the record says

Built
1964
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.64588, -98.41611

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 56
Parks: 48
Springs: 8
  • Williams Spring: 3.7 mi
  • Fourmile Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Flatrock Spring: 12.1 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 16.8 mi
  • Trough Spring: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 7
  • CCC Museum: 4.7 mi
  • The Falls Museum: 8.9 mi
  • Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 12.5 mi
  • Fort Croghan Museum: 13.1 mi
  • Burnet County Historical Jail: 13.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 1
  • Dead Man's Hole: 12.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 16.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Fisher - Miller Grant. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pyramid RockW531 m13.8 mi
Dancer PeakW525 m11.5 mi
Yearling Head MountainW514 m17.7 mi
Tater HillSSW512 m16.7 mi
Howell MountainS504 m14.7 mi
Pluto MountainW501 m16.7 mi
Indian PeakSSW496 m17.0 mi
Rattlesnake MountainS491 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1419:46
June solstice06:3220:0520:40
September equinox07:2319:0019:32
December solstice07:2817:0117:37

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, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12452327268

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