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Scott & White Hospital

Scott & White Hospital from directly overhead

Scott & White Hospital is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 227 m. Bald Knob stands 332 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Arthur Carroll Scott, Sr., M.D., a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 5.4 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Hospital in Temple, Texas, United States.

Dates from 1897.

Wikidata Q7435860, matched on coordinates and name (121 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1997
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.07859, -97.36412

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jaycee Park: 0.5 mi
  • Scott and White Park: 0.6 mi
  • Oak Creek Park: 1.0 mi
  • Jones Park: 1.1 mi
  • Hodge Park: 1.2 mi
Peaks: 31
  • Tweedle Mountain: 10.1 mi
  • Bland Mountain: 12.6 mi
  • Sparta Mountain: 12.7 mi
  • Liberty Hill: 13.9 mi
  • Dana Peak: 14.7 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Gardens: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Old Town Salado: 13.4 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 17.9 mi
  • Bird Blind: 17.9 mi
  • CCC Plaque: 18.2 mi
  • Historic Bell: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 1.9 mi
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
Springs: 2
  • Headquarters Springs: 22.5 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 22.5 mi
Artworks: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Scott & White Hospital. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald KnobW332 m23.7 mi
Long MountainWSW325 m23.4 mi
Lone MountainWNW324 m24.3 mi
Black MountainWNW319 m22.6 mi
Jackson KnobWNW319 m23.3 mi
Douglas MountainsW315 m22.6 mi
Elm MountainWNW312 m21.9 mi
Post Oak MountainWNW307 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2720:0120:37
September equinox07:1818:5619:28
December solstice07:2516:5517:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258667480848478685850
Precip in2.62.33.33.14.83.41.82.53.74.02.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillhouse Hollow DAM, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395078662

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