- Elevation, modelled
- 187 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shingle Hills433 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail6.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 30.2976, -97.7049
The Thinkery is a museum in Texas, at a modelled 187 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Pecan Springs School, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.8 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Dates from 1983.
Wikidata Q15961566, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Thinkery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingle Hills | W 271° | 433 m | 22.8 mi |
| Wallace Mountain | WSW 251° | 406 m | 23.3 mi |
| Chalk Knob | W 269° | 364 m | 17.1 mi |
| Flint Rock Hill | W 277° | 360 m | 16.3 mi |
| Signal Hill | WSW 244° | 353 m | 16.6 mi |
| Polecat Knob | NW 318° | 346 m | 22.9 mi |
| Hamilton Hill | NW 325° | 345 m | 23.2 mi |
| Jess Maynard Hill | NW 325° | 343 m | 21.5 mi |
- 6.8 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 20.0 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 23.6 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Site of Pecan Springs School: 1.0 mi
- Annie Webb Blanton: 1.1 mi
- Addcox House: 1.1 mi
- Hancock Recreation Center: 1.2 mi
- Maud Anna Berry Smith Fuller: 1.2 mi
Museums: 39
- Elisabet Ney Museum: 1.4 mi
- Elisabet Ney Museum: 1.4 mi
- Lyndon Baines Johnson Presidential Library and Museum: 1.7 mi
- Texas Memorial Museum: 1.8 mi
- Stark Center for Physical Culture and Sports: 1.9 mi
Peaks: 37
- Mount Bonnell: 4.4 mi
- Mount Barker: 4.5 mi
- Mount Lucas: 4.6 mi
- Hergotz Hill: 5.3 mi
- Mount Larson: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 18
- Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 2.2 mi
- French Legation State Historic Site: 2.7 mi
- Statesman Bat Observation Center: 3.5 mi
- Armor and Artillery Row: 3.6 mi
- South Congress Bat Colony: 3.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 6.8 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 7.0 mi
- Hidden Falls: 7.0 mi
- Link Falls: 7.2 mi
- Twin Falls: 7.3 mi
Ghost towns: 8
- New Sweden: 13.8 mi
- McDuff: 15.3 mi
- Palm Valley: 17.7 mi
- Goforth: 19.8 mi
- Lytton Springs: 21.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:01 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:59 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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