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Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University from directly overhead

Texas A&M University is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 94 m. Red Hill stands 143 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Eastgate Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

university building at S. Texas Ave. at University Dr. College Station, Texas

Wikidata Q107317626, matched on coordinates and name (673 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1979
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.62249, -96.33129

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Eastgate Park: 0.1 mi
  • Eastgate Park: 0.2 mi
  • East Gate Park: 0.2 mi
  • East Gate Park: 0.2 mi
  • East Quad: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
Ghost towns: 16
Museums: 13
Artworks: 9
  • How to Build a Sphere Out of Cubes: 0.5 mi
  • Danger 79er: 0.7 mi
  • Bugle Stand: 0.7 mi
  • Our Lady of Victory: 0.8 mi
  • Haynes Ring Replica: 1.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Haswell Park Picnic #4: 3.8 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #2: 3.8 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #1: 3.8 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #3: 3.9 mi
  • 1st Methodist Park: 4.0 mi
Gardens: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Aggie: 1.8 mi
  • Red Hill: 20.3 mi
  • Green Mountain: 23.9 mi
Attractions: 2
Rest areas: 2
  • Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
  • TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 23.7 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Texas A&M University. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red HillNNW 337°143 m20.3 mi
Mount AggieSW 217°96.3 m1.8 mi
Green MountainSSW 208°86 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2419:5620:32
September equinox07:1418:5219:23
December solstice07:1916:5317:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525562697683858681716053
Precip in3.42.93.42.94.64.02.03.13.54.93.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — College STN Easterwood FLD, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395081479

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