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San Gabriel Park

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San Gabriel Park is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 209 m. Negrohead stands 405 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is San Gabriel Lodge No. 89, A. F. & A. M., a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 13 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1999
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.64948, -97.67200

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • VFW Park: 0.4 mi
  • Windridge Village Park: 0.6 mi
  • Blue Hole Park: 0.7 mi
  • Rivery Park: 0.8 mi
  • Founder's Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 35
  • Rabbit Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Queen Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Signal Hill: 11.9 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Tucker Knob: 12.9 mi
Artworks: 34
Nature reserves: 30
Gardens: 26
  • Sunken Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Sun City Gardens: 6.2 mi
  • Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 8.8 mi
Museums: 15
Attractions: 7
  • Inner Space Cavern: 3.0 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 17.1 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 17.3 mi
  • Texas paintball: 17.4 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 19.6 mi
Springs: 7
  • Brushy Spring: 13.7 mi
  • Apple Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 16.6 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 16.7 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 16.8 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Hidden Falls: 19.6 mi
  • Link Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 20.4 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Small Falls: 22.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
NegroheadWSW405 m23.7 mi
Travis PeakWSW382 m22.7 mi
Pilot KnobWNW368 m15.5 mi
Chalk KnobW367 m24.1 mi
Round MountainWSW366 m18.7 mi
Big Bear HillWSW366 m18.9 mi
Bald KnobNW355 m16.5 mi
Barnett KnobWNW351 m14.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:43
June solstice06:2920:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2516:5817:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259667481848478695850
Precip in2.52.23.13.04.24.02.22.64.03.92.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown Lake, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454132169

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