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Marble Falls School Building

Marble Falls School Building from directly overhead

Marble Falls School Building is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 239 m. Dancer Peak stands 525 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is The Falls Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it.

What the record says

Built
1980
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.58296, -98.28634

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • VFW Park Baseball Field: 0.2 mi
  • The Greens Soccer Complex: 0.6 mi
  • Westside Park: 0.7 mi
  • Rotary Park Ball Fields: 1.0 mi
  • Johnson Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks
  • Granite Mountain: 1.0 mi
  • Kennison Rock: 2.5 mi
  • Slaughter Mountain: 2.7 mi
  • Little Castle Mountain: 3.8 mi
  • Castle Mountain: 4.1 mi
Springs: 10
  • Flatrock Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Williams Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Fourmile Spring: 12.3 mi
  • Trough Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 19.2 mi
Museums: 9
  • The Falls Museum: 0.0 mi
  • CCC Museum: 8.0 mi
  • Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 11.2 mi
  • Fort Croghan Museum: 12.4 mi
  • Burnet County Historical Jail: 12.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 5
  • Dead Man's Hole: 4.0 mi
  • Hill Country Overlook: 18.6 mi
  • River Overlook: 18.7 mi
  • Hamilton Pool: 19.1 mi
  • Texas paintball: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 9.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Marble Falls School Building. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dancer PeakWNW525 m20.0 mi
Tabletop MountainSW521 m19.7 mi
Howell MountainSW504 m14.4 mi
Indian PeakWSW496 m19.4 mi
Rattlesnake MountainSW491 m11.3 mi
Buffalo PeakSSW491 m16.5 mi
Potato HillN484 m15.6 mi
Riley MountainsW484 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:45
June solstice06:3220:0420:39
September equinox07:2218:5919:31
December solstice07:2717:0117:37

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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395281304

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