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United States Senator Morgan C. Hamilton

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United States Senator Morgan C. Hamilton is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 164 m. Rabbit Hill stands 293 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Coupland Depot Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail runs past it. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1975
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.45966, -97.39067

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Avery Glen Park: 6.5 mi
  • Shenandoah Soccer Park: 6.8 mi
  • Shenandoah Greenbelt: 7.1 mi
  • Elgin Memorial Park: 7.2 mi
  • Gano Neighborhood Park: 7.2 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 36
Museums: 35
Nature reserves: 17
Peaks: 16
  • Jaecks Hill: 9.9 mi
  • Yegua Benchmark: 14.4 mi
  • Yegua Knobbs: 14.7 mi
  • Bald Knob: 14.8 mi
  • Clay Hill: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Attractions: 7
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 17.7 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 19.7 mi
  • Inner Space Cavern: 20.5 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 20.8 mi
  • Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 24.0 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Hidden Falls: 23.5 mi
  • Link Falls: 23.9 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 24.3 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • Shady Spring: 18.3 mi
  • Seiders Spring: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 23.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of United States Senator Morgan C. Hamilton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rabbit HillWNW 296°293 m19.5 mi
Martin HillW 270°284 m18.6 mi
Cat MountainWSW 252°283 m24.3 mi
Mount LucasWSW 249°265 m24.5 mi
Rabbit HillWNW 301°263 m18.8 mi
Mount BarkerWSW 248°257 m24.6 mi
Mount BonnellWSW 247°238 m24.7 mi
Yegua BenchmarkSE 124°232 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:2920:0020:36
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2316:5717:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460687582848579705952
Precip in3.02.13.22.74.93.02.02.33.04.03.13.0

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454132129

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