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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 293 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Thrall City Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 6.7 miles off. 9 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: 20
Peaks: 9
  • 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
Museums: 8
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 HillW 269°293 m23.0 mi
Rabbit HillW 272°263 m21.6 mi
Yegua BenchmarkSSE 159°232 m18.2 mi
Queen HillWNW 291°227 m15.9 mi
Yegua KnobbsSSE 160°225 m18.7 mi
Jaecks HillWSW 248°214 m16.2 mi
Bald KnobSW 225°205 m24.8 mi
Taylor MountainENE 77°196 m24.7 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 5080 °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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