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Site of Marshall-Carver High School

Site of Marshall-Carver High School from directly overhead

Site of Marshall-Carver High School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 220 m. Tater Hill stands 422 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Georgetown Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 14 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
1999
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates30.64177, -97.68179

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Blue Hole Park: 0.1 mi
  • Chautauqua Park: 0.3 mi
  • VFW Park: 0.5 mi
  • Founder's Park: 0.5 mi
  • Rivery Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
Peaks: 40
  • Rabbit Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Queen Hill: 8.2 mi
  • Signal Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 12.5 mi
Gardens: 31
  • Sunken Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 1.2 mi
  • Sun City Gardens: 6.6 mi
  • Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 8.2 mi
Nature reserves: 30
Museums: 21
Attractions: 9
  • Inner Space Cavern: 2.4 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 16.6 mi
  • Texas paintball: 16.6 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 16.7 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 19.0 mi
Springs: 7
  • Brushy Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Apple Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 15.8 mi
  • Shady Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 17.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Hidden Falls: 18.9 mi
  • Link Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 20.0 mi
  • Small Falls: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Marshall-Carver High School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater HillW 265°422 m24.9 mi
Boultinghouse MountainWSW 258°418 m24.7 mi
NegroheadWSW 255°405 m23.0 mi
Bald MountainWSW 254°383 m24.5 mi
Travis PeakWSW 250°382 m22.0 mi
Pilot KnobWNW 303°368 m15.3 mi
Chalk KnobW 261°367 m23.4 mi
Round MountainWSW 257°366 m18.0 mi
Conditions

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.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454132160

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