The Cypress Creek School
The Cypress Creek School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 471 m. Edwards Peak stands 666 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Wolkenburg, a peak 1.7 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 8.2 miles off.
The story
Historic place in Kerrville, Kerr County, Texas.
Wikidata Q110023490, matched on coordinates and name (317 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1982
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Wolkenburg: 1.7 mi
- Pointed Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Target Hill: 2.9 mi
- Broad Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Big Hill: 3.1 mi
- Stoneleigh Ranch: 3.4 mi
- Comfort School: 4.9 mi
- Treue Der Union Monument: 5.0 mi
- Comfort Community Church: 5.0 mi
- Freidenker: 5.1 mi
- Comfort Park: 5.2 mi
- Lion's Park: 6.2 mi
- Hill Country Youth Soccer Association: 8.0 mi
- Flatrock Park: 8.2 mi
- E.E. Sample Park: 8.2 mi
- Bankersmith: 12.0 mi
- Welfare: 13.2 mi
- Pedernales: 13.4 mi
- Morris Ranch: 14.0 mi
- Grapetown: 15.4 mi
- Dripping Vat Spring: 6.5 mi
- Trough Spring: 10.6 mi
- Champee Spring: 14.4 mi
- Wenzel Spring: 14.5 mi
- Bear Springs: 17.2 mi
- Kerr Arts & Cultural Center: 9.9 mi
- Schreiner Mansion - Historic Site and Event Center: 9.9 mi
- Texas Rangers Heritage Center: 17.8 mi
- Admiral Nimitz Museum: 18.8 mi
- National Museum of the Pacific War: 18.9 mi
- Ravenhead: 3.6 mi
- Gaddis Bluff: 4.5 mi
- Joes Point: 11.4 mi
- Castle Rock: 20.1 mi
- The Bluff: 20.9 mi
- The Cross at Kerrville: 9.1 mi
- Lukenbach General Store and Post Office: 17.3 mi
- Fort Martin Scott Historic Site: 17.9 mi
- Cascade Caverns: 25.0 mi
- Gazebo for Albert Steves: 6.4 mi
- Lupe: 10.2 mi
- Stonehenge II: 16.7 mi
- SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
- Schumacher Crossing Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- Albert & Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area: 19.9 mi
- Cave Without a Name: 23.3 mi
- The Gardens at the Ridge: 14.0 mi
- Roos Falls: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.2 miles of The Cypress Creek School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Peak | WSW 240° | 666 m | 17.5 mi |
| Roundhead | N 355° | 653 m | 23.2 mi |
| Turkey Knob | SSE 162° | 623 m | 13.2 mi |
| Round Top | SSW 206° | 611 m | 11.3 mi |
| Schlaudt Hills | NNE 12° | 597 m | 19.0 mi |
| Broad Mountain | ENE 78° | 596 m | 3.1 mi |
| Mount Medina | SW 214° | 596 m | 15.8 mi |
| Cedarhead | NNE 22° | 595 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:16 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:06 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 51 | 58 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 66 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kerrville 3 NNE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438098828
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