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Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic School

Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic School from directly overhead

Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 175 m. Tucker Knob stands 350 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Granger Brethren Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail runs past it. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2001
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.71880, -97.44637

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Willis Creek Park: 3.7 mi
  • Bartlett City Park: 5.6 mi
  • Taylor Park: 5.7 mi
  • Wilson H. Fox Park: 6.0 mi
  • Friendship Park: 6.3 mi
Artworks: 13
Gardens: 11
  • Taylor Liberty Garden: 9.7 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 14.1 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 14.1 mi
  • Sun City Gardens: 15.0 mi
Peaks: 10
  • Queen Hill: 6.9 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 15.2 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 16.3 mi
  • Horse Thief Mountain: 21.8 mi
  • Paisano Peak: 22.0 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Headquarters Springs: 18.1 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 18.2 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 20.0 mi
Attractions: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 22.7 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 23.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tucker KnobW350 m24.0 mi
Hog MountainNW337 m23.7 mi
Paisano PeakNW292 m22.0 mi
Martin HillSW284 m23.6 mi
Horse Thief MountainNW271 m21.8 mi
Rabbit HillWSW263 m15.2 mi
Cedar KnobNNW261 m22.3 mi
Dana PeakNNW252 m23.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:42
June solstice06:2820:0120:36
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2416:5717:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677481848579695951
Precip in2.62.22.92.75.03.52.02.43.33.42.42.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Granger DAM, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454132172

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