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Schreiner College (Schreiner Institute)

Schreiner College (Schreiner Institute) from directly overhead

Schreiner College (Schreiner Institute) is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 491 m. Red Hill stands 679 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Glen Rest Cemetery, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 1.2 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1998
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.03142, -99.13156

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 52
  • Tivy Mountain: 1.6 mi
  • Haddenbrock Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Pikes Peak: 5.8 mi
  • Twin Sisters: 6.4 mi
  • Big Hill: 7.9 mi
Parks: 48
  • Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
  • B.C. Richards Park: 0.6 mi
  • Singing Wind Park: 0.8 mi
  • Lehmann-Monroe Park: 0.8 mi
  • Lytle Park: 0.9 mi
Springs: 15
  • Trough Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Dripping Vat Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Muskhog Spring: 16.9 mi
  • White Oak Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Green Spring: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 9
Museums: 8
  • Schreiner Mansion - Historic Site and Event Center: 1.1 mi
  • Kerr Arts & Cultural Center: 1.2 mi
  • Pioneer Memorial Museum: 19.9 mi
  • Frontier Times Museum: 21.3 mi
  • Texas Rangers Heritage Center: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Artworks: 3
Attractions: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 9.7 mi
  • Schumacher Crossing Rest Area: 11.7 mi
Gardens: 1
  • The Gardens at the Ridge: 8.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Schreiner College (Schreiner Institute). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red HillW 279°679 m24.4 mi
Edwards PeakSSW 211°666 m11.5 mi
RoundheadNNE 18°653 m23.3 mi
Round MountainSSW 214°648 m24.4 mi
Turkey KnobSE 135°623 m19.0 mi
Big HillENE 75°612 m20.1 mi
Round TopSSE 159°611 m12.0 mi
Chalk MountainSSW 196°601 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1719:48
June solstice06:3720:0620:41
September equinox07:2619:0319:35
December solstice07:2917:0617:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465158647278818175665648
Precip in1.71.62.42.34.33.32.11.93.73.22.21.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kerrville 3 NNE, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12438098841

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