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Navarro School

Navarro School from directly overhead

Navarro School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Startz Hill stands 428 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Jose Antonio Navarro Ranch, a historic site 1.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 4.9 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1989
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.65572, -97.96724

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Silva Park: 2.4 mi
  • Manuel C. Castilla Park: 4.3 mi
  • Blumberg Park: 5.3 mi
  • Blue Star Memorial Park: 5.3 mi
  • Park West: 5.6 mi
Museums: 25
Peaks: 20
  • Harborth Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Mill Creek Hills: 6.6 mi
  • Bading Hill: 7.3 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Nail Hill: 9.3 mi
Artworks: 14
  • World's Largest Pecan: 1.9 mi
  • Antique Road Grader: 3.9 mi
  • Martin Luther Statue: 5.9 mi
  • Steelmaker: 6.3 mi
  • Buc-ee's Beaver: 8.3 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Attractions: 7
Cliffs: 6
  • Purgatory Creek Overlook: 15.3 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 19.2 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 19.3 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 19.5 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 5
  • Comal Springs: 11.0 mi
  • Weismuller Spring: 16.3 mi
  • San Marcos Springs: 16.6 mi
  • Bear Springs: 18.5 mi
  • Denning Spring: 19.9 mi
Gardens: 5

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Startz HillWNW 301°428 m22.7 mi
Tower HillNNW 332°404 m22.3 mi
Moon MountainNNW 332°374 m23.3 mi
Baldy MountainNW 319°345 m21.4 mi
Comanche LookoutWSW 259°315 m24.6 mi
Eagle MountainNNW 344°305 m24.6 mi
Mission HillWNW 289°292 m12.5 mi
Coal Kiln HillNNW 345°281 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1219:44
June solstice06:3320:0120:36
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2417:0217:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561687681848579706053
Precip in2.41.82.62.54.13.82.72.43.73.82.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Braunfels WFO, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403617473

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