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Nicolas Street School

Nicolas Street School from directly overhead

Nicolas Street School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 276 m. Bald Mountain stands 574 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is DeLeon Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 0.7 miles off. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.

The story

Historic place in Uvalde, Uvalde County, Texas.

Wikidata Q110002709, matched on coordinates and name (26 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2011
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.20231, -99.79344

Overlooks nearby

103 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 44
Peaks: 43
  • Rocky Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Inge Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Big Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Sevenmile Hill: 6.8 mi
  • Tom Nunn Hill: 8.3 mi
Parks: 7
  • DeLeon Park: 0.0 mi
  • El Jardin de los Heroes: 0.4 mi
  • Esperanza Park: 0.7 mi
  • Uvalde Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
  • Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
Museums: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Walnut Springs: 23.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainNNE574 m24.8 mi
Double KnobsNNW572 m21.6 mi
Sycamore MountainNNW562 m20.5 mi
Devils Backbone MountainN549 m22.7 mi
Davenport HillN535 m18.1 mi
Fence MountainNW504 m21.4 mi
Sinks HillNNE465 m22.2 mi
Round MountainNW465 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:2019:51
June solstice06:4120:0720:42
September equinox07:2819:0619:37
December solstice07:3017:1017:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6285103327

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