Jarrell
Jarrell is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 247 m. Sevenmile Mountain stands 374 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial to Jarrell Tornado Victims, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 8.3 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Extremely destructive F5 tornado in 1997.
Wikidata Q125996412, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2009
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.3 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 25.0 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Jarrell Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
- Sonterra Association Swimming Pool & Park: 2.2 mi
- Corn Hill Park: 2.4 mi
- Puppy Paradise at The Burning Bush Community: 8.3 mi
- College Park: 8.8 mi
- Memorial to Jarrell Tornado Victims: 0.0 mi
- Igo Family Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Land Cemetery: 0.8 mi
- Jarrell Tornado Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Cornhill Cemetery: 2.6 mi
- Horse Thief Mountain: 8.8 mi
- Paisano Peak: 9.3 mi
- Hog Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Cedar Knob: 10.8 mi
- Queen Hill: 12.2 mi
- Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Memorial: 14.2 mi
- Statue of Robert McAlpin Williamson (Three-Legged Willie): 14.2 mi
- The Hutto Hippo: 20.7 mi
- Rhinoceros statue: 21.8 mi
- Termite mound sculpture: 21.8 mi
- Sun City Gardens: 8.3 mi
- Salado Sculpture Garden: 9.7 mi
- Sunken Garden: 13.1 mi
- Southwestern University Community Garden: 14.0 mi
- Laura Kuykendall Garden: 14.2 mi
- Salado Museum and College Park: 8.8 mi
- Mayfield-Dobbs Museum: 13.1 mi
- The Williamson Museum: 14.2 mi
- Bell County Museum: 17.9 mi
- Showcase Room: 21.6 mi
- Twin Springs Preserve: 13.6 mi
- Georgetown Lake Recreational Area: 14.0 mi
- Willis Creek Wildlife Area: 15.9 mi
- Sore Finger Wildlife Area: 17.4 mi
- Granger Wildlife Management Area: 17.6 mi
- Donahoe: 17.2 mi
- Palm Valley: 20.3 mi
- Brookhaven: 23.7 mi
- Aiken: 24.5 mi
- Comanche Bluff: 17.8 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 18.5 mi
- Hartrick Bluff: 18.7 mi
- Fern Bluff: 22.6 mi
- Headquarters Springs: 4.9 mi
- Warwick Springs: 5.0 mi
- Brushy Spring: 7.9 mi
- Bell County Northbound Rest Area: 5.8 mi
- Bell County Southbound Rest Area: 6.7 mi
- Old Town Salado: 9.5 mi
- Inner Space Cavern: 16.3 mi
- Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
- Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jarrell. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sevenmile Mountain | NW 318° | 374 m | 22.1 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WSW 253° | 368 m | 17.3 mi |
| Ivy Mountain | NW 314° | 362 m | 19.7 mi |
| Manere Mountain | NW 318° | 356 m | 17.9 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 262° | 355 m | 15.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Hill | NW 324° | 352 m | 24.0 mi |
| Barnett Knob | WSW 251° | 351 m | 15.5 mi |
| Tucker Knob | WSW 248° | 350 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:57 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown Lake, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454148830
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