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Site of North Prairie School

Site of North Prairie School from directly overhead

Site of North Prairie School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 133 m. Hubby Hill stands 225 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Golinda City Park, a park 2.5 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 12 miles off. 2 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

Coordinates31.33645, -97.08488

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Golinda City Park: 2.5 mi
  • Golinda City park: 2.5 mi
  • McBrayer Park: 8.6 mi
  • J. H. Youngblood Park: 8.8 mi
  • Warren Park: 9.4 mi
Museums: 13
Gardens: 8
  • Garden of Contentment: 14.4 mi
  • Erica Cummings Memorial Prayer Garden: 14.7 mi
  • National Pan-Hellenic Council Gardens: 14.8 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 14.8 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 14.8 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Waco Traffic Circle: 13.3 mi
  • CCC Plaque: 22.5 mi
  • Historic Bell: 22.5 mi
  • Bird Blind: 22.7 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Peaks: 2
  • Hubby Hill: 12.1 mi
  • Bald Hill: 16.7 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Pullin Family Marina Beach: 14.9 mi
  • Mcc beach: 18.2 mi
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hubby HillWNW 284°225 m12.1 mi
Bald HillESE 103°122 m16.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2520:0120:37
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2416:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657280838377675648
Precip in3.32.93.73.45.03.01.82.23.14.32.93.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marlin, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403609265

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