Major Robert McNutt
Major Robert McNutt is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 199 m. Pilot Knob stands 368 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hutto Baptist Church, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 11 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1963
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.1 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 12.9 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Siena South Park: 1.1 mi
- Forest Grove HOA Park: 1.8 mi
- HVSA Texans Park at Riverwalk: 1.8 mi
- Forest Creek Park: 1.9 mi
- Old Settlers Park: 2.0 mi
- Hutto Baptist Church: 0.9 mi
- Site of Stony Point School: 1.5 mi
- Klattenhoff House: 2.1 mi
- Hutto United Methodist Church: 2.2 mi
- Confederate Chaplains Rev. Edward Hudson_Rev. John Hudson: 2.4 mi
- Rhinoceros statue: 2.5 mi
- Termite mound sculpture: 2.5 mi
- Zebra statue: 2.5 mi
- Zebra mare and foal statues: 2.5 mi
- Water buffalo statue: 2.5 mi
- Unity Park Community Garden: 3.9 mi
- Native Texas Plants Garden: 7.3 mi
- Laura Kuykendall Garden: 8.1 mi
- Southwestern University Community Garden: 8.3 mi
- Xeriscape Garden: 8.8 mi
- Palm House Museum: 5.2 mi
- Bohls House: 6.4 mi
- The Williamson Museum: 8.7 mi
- The Dan Moody Museum Home & Garden: 11.3 mi
- Museum of Ice Cream: 12.0 mi
- Beck Preserve: 8.6 mi
- Waste Management Wildlife Park: 13.3 mi
- San Gabriel Wildlife Area: 14.0 mi
- Bull Creek Management Unit: 14.6 mi
- Big Walnut Creek Nature Preserve: 14.7 mi
- Jaecks Hill: 3.5 mi
- Rabbit Hill: 6.0 mi
- Martin Hill: 8.3 mi
- Queen Hill: 9.9 mi
- Bald Knob: 13.7 mi
- Inner Space Cavern: 7.6 mi
- Abandoned zoo cage: 10.5 mi
- Client Innovation Center: 11.6 mi
- Austin Table Tennis Association: 13.8 mi
- Armor and Artillery Row: 18.2 mi
- Hidden Falls: 15.1 mi
- Link Falls: 15.4 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 16.0 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 16.2 mi
- Small Falls: 19.9 mi
- Shady Spring: 11.0 mi
- Queen's Bath: 15.9 mi
- Seiders Spring: 18.2 mi
- Apple Spring: 19.0 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 20.7 mi
- Fern Bluff: 8.1 mi
- Comanche Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Bird Bluff: 20.9 mi
- Seismic Wall: 23.5 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 24.6 mi
- Palm Valley: 1.7 mi
- New Sweden: 9.9 mi
- McDuff: 22.8 mi
- Donahoe: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Major Robert McNutt. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | NW 311° | 368 m | 24.0 mi |
| Round Mountain | W 278° | 366 m | 23.0 mi |
| Big Bear Hill | W 280° | 366 m | 23.6 mi |
| Barnett Knob | NW 314° | 351 m | 22.6 mi |
| Tucker Knob | NW 316° | 350 m | 21.6 mi |
| Polecat Knob | W 272° | 346 m | 21.9 mi |
| Hamilton Hill | W 277° | 345 m | 20.1 mi |
| Jess Maynard Hill | W 274° | 343 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 20:01 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:57 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:58 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taylor 1NW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454148802
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