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Town of Thrall

Town of Thrall from directly overhead

Town of Thrall is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 170 m. Rabbit Hill stands 263 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Thrall City Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 6.7 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

City in Williamson County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q981691, matched on coordinates and name (64 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1976
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.58911, -97.29830

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Thrall City Park: 0.1 mi
  • City Lakes Park: 5.1 mi
  • Thorndale City Park: 6.1 mi
  • Dolan Avenue Park: 6.2 mi
  • Fannie Robinson Park: 6.2 mi
Artworks: 13
Museums: 8
Peaks: 8
  • Clay Hill: 14.9 mi
  • Queen Hill: 15.9 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 16.2 mi
  • Yegua Benchmark: 18.2 mi
  • Yegua Knobbs: 18.7 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Taylor Liberty Garden: 7.0 mi
  • Unity Park Community Garden: 21.5 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 21.9 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 22.0 mi
  • Native Texas Plants Garden: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rabbit HillW263 m21.6 mi
Yegua BenchmarkSSE232 m18.2 mi
Queen HillWNW227 m15.9 mi
Yegua KnobbsSSE225 m18.7 mi
Jaecks HillWSW214 m16.2 mi
Bald KnobSW205 m24.8 mi
Taylor MountainENE196 m24.7 mi
Clay HillSE138 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2820:0020:36
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:2316:5717:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677481848579695851
Precip in2.82.13.12.74.63.22.62.73.63.92.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taylor 1NW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454132134

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