Schumacher Crossing on the Guadalupe River
Schumacher Crossing on the Guadalupe River is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 532 m. Guadalupe stands 740 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Schumacher Crossing Rest Area, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it. 160 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2003
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Hill Country Trail
160 named places within 25 miles
- Hunt: 0.6 mi
- Hunt Japonica Cemetery: 1.6 mi
- Site of Sherman's Mill: 1.8 mi
- Henderson Cemetery (Two miles north): 4.1 mi
- Old Ingram: 4.7 mi
- Lions Park: 4.3 mi
- Cypress Park: 8.5 mi
- Granger MacDonald Park: 8.9 mi
- Lois Park: 8.9 mi
- Elm Creek Park: 9.1 mi
- Tivy Mountain: 12.2 mi
- Red Hill: 12.8 mi
- White Bluff: 13.1 mi
- Edwards Peak: 13.6 mi
- Pikes Peak: 14.5 mi
- Muskhog Spring: 6.0 mi
- White Oak Spring: 7.4 mi
- Bee Caves Spring: 8.9 mi
- Cherry Spring: 10.0 mi
- Joy Spring: 10.5 mi
- Bee Bluff: 12.3 mi
- Castle Rock: 13.3 mi
- The Bluff: 13.4 mi
- Ravenhead: 17.5 mi
- Joes Point: 21.3 mi
- Schreiner Mansion - Historic Site and Event Center: 11.0 mi
- Kerr Arts & Cultural Center: 11.0 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Museum: 16.6 mi
- Lone Star Motorcycle Museum: 24.2 mi
- Schumacher Crossing Rest Area: 0.1 mi
- SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
- Area C: 23.1 mi
- Morris Ranch: 21.1 mi
- Noxville: 23.8 mi
- Pedernales: 24.5 mi
- Stonehenge II: 4.4 mi
- Lupe: 10.7 mi
- Kerr Wildlife Management Area: 10.9 mi
- Lost Maples State Natural Area: 22.9 mi
- Kerr County Eastbound Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- Kerr County Westbound Rest Area: 17.7 mi
- The Gardens at the Ridge: 11.1 mi
- The Cross at Kerrville: 12.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Schumacher Crossing on the Guadalupe River. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe | WSW 236° | 740 m | 19.0 mi |
| Red Hill | W 275° | 679 m | 12.8 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | WNW 292° | 676 m | 23.6 mi |
| Chalk Hill | SSW 202° | 670 m | 23.9 mi |
| Edwards Peak | SSE 156° | 666 m | 13.6 mi |
| Round Mountain | S 185° | 648 m | 23.0 mi |
| Round Top | SE 131° | 611 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Medina | SE 145° | 596 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:42 | 19:18 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:07 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:04 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 17:06 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 74 | 65 | 54 | 47 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hunt 10 W, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438098861
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