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Glover School

Glover School from directly overhead

Glover School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 102 m. Bradford Mountain stands 214 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Weches CCC Camp, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
1981
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates31.51371, -95.25477
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks: 25
  • Liberty Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Big Hill: 8.0 mi
  • Fowler Hill: 8.4 mi
  • Houston Mound: 10.0 mi
  • Collins Mountain: 10.1 mi
Parks: 10
  • Mission Tejas State Park: 2.4 mi
  • Houston Mound Historical Marker: 10.1 mi
  • Thomas Jefferson Payne Home: 13.3 mi
  • Strong Memorial Park: 15.3 mi
  • Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 18.3 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Museums: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bradford MountainNNE 31°214 m19.4 mi
Pryor MountainNNE 15°210 m14.8 mi
Ghent MountainN 351°207 m23.0 mi
Mount HopeN 357°206 m18.5 mi
Jones MountainNNE 18°199 m13.2 mi
Gibson MountainNNE 24°199 m14.1 mi
Reagan MountainNNE 16°199 m15.3 mi
Camp HillNW 307°199 m20.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:1719:5420:30
September equinox07:1018:4719:19
December solstice07:1716:4617:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258657380838378685750
Precip in4.13.83.43.74.85.12.53.43.64.43.84.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crockett, 18 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12414195726

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