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Marcelina Community

Marcelina Community from directly overhead

Marcelina Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 154 m. Rocky Point stands 237 m to the northwest, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Marcelina Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 5.2 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1974
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.19341, -98.08984

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 49
  • Masonic Youth Park: 4.6 mi
  • American Legion Park: 5.7 mi
  • Sutherland Springs Community Park: 5.8 mi
  • Pecan Park: 5.8 mi
  • Lodi Park: 5.9 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Museums: 8
Peaks: 6
  • Marcelinas Hills: 2.1 mi
  • Rocky Point: 10.4 mi
  • Kings Hill: 19.9 mi
  • Lookout Hill: 21.9 mi
  • Tordillo Hill: 23.0 mi
Springs: 3
  • Suphur Spring: 6.4 mi
  • Denning Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Scenic Park Pond: 18.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Green Acres Golf and Games: 17.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Water Garden Gems: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky PointNW 311°237 m10.4 mi
Kings HillNNE 29°228 m19.9 mi
Calf HillNW 318°227 m23.1 mi
Marcelinas HillsSW 225°171 m2.1 mi
Tordillo HillS 188°145 m23.0 mi
Lookout HillSE 143°101 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:44
June solstice06:3520:0120:35
September equinox07:2118:5919:30
December solstice07:2317:0417:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663697782858580716154
Precip in1.61.62.32.44.42.92.32.74.13.22.31.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Floresville, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6277661057

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