- Elevation, modelled
- 135 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shingle Hills433 m · 20.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 30.2661, -97.7504
Kempelen's Owls is a artwork in Texas, at a modelled 135 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Array, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.4 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kempelen's Owls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingle Hills | W 277° | 433 m | 20.2 mi |
| Gainor Mountain | WSW 254° | 429 m | 24.3 mi |
| Lone Man Mountain | WSW 237° | 416 m | 24.0 mi |
| Wallace Mountain | WSW 255° | 406 m | 20.1 mi |
| Travis Peak | NW 318° | 382 m | 24.9 mi |
| Chalk Knob | W 277° | 364 m | 14.5 mi |
| Flint Rock Hill | WNW 288° | 360 m | 14.1 mi |
| Signal Hill | WSW 247° | 353 m | 13.3 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 23.2 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 24.9 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 22 mi
- Sinkholes · 30 mi
- Wetland Wonders · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Array: 0.0 mi
- Killer Riffs: 0.1 mi
- Big Mama Baby: 0.1 mi
- Wander: 0.1 mi
- Little Mama: 0.1 mi
- Judith E. Fowler: 0.1 mi
- Shoal Creek: 0.1 mi
- Seaholm Power Plant: 0.1 mi
- J. P. Schneider Store: 0.2 mi
- 2017 Renovation of Republic Square: 0.2 mi
- Margaret Moser Plaza: 0.1 mi
- Seaholm Waterfront Park and Table: 0.2 mi
- Republic Square: 0.2 mi
- Roberta Crenshaw Overlook at Shoal Beach at Town Lake Metro Park: 0.4 mi
- Wood Street Park: 0.4 mi
- Blunn Creek Nature Preserve: 2.3 mi
- Alpine Road Site: 3.0 mi
- Shudde Fath Tract: 3.6 mi
- Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.6 mi
- Uplands: 4.1 mi
- Congress Avenue Rain Garden: 0.4 mi
- Brazos Bluff: 0.6 mi
- Explorers Garden: 0.7 mi
- Lady Bird Johnson Texas Capitol Flower Gardens: 0.9 mi
- Luci and Ian's Family Hill Country Garden: 1.0 mi
- Mount Larson: 3.9 mi
- Mount Bonnell: 4.0 mi
- Mount Barker: 4.3 mi
- Mount Lucas: 4.6 mi
- Flintridge Hill: 5.4 mi
- Statesman Bat Observation Center: 0.5 mi
- South Congress Bat Colony: 0.5 mi
- Rock Wall At Zilker: 1.1 mi
- French Legation State Historic Site: 1.1 mi
- Barton Springs Pool: 1.3 mi
- Twin Falls: 3.9 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 4.4 mi
- Hill of Life Falls: 4.9 mi
- Lower McKinney Falls: 5.7 mi
- Upper McKinney Falls: 5.8 mi
- Eliza Spring: 1.2 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 1.5 mi
- Seiders Spring: 2.7 mi
- Shady Spring: 9.8 mi
- Queen's Bath: 14.8 mi
- Goforth: 17.1 mi
- New Sweden: 17.2 mi
- McDuff: 17.4 mi
- Lytton Springs: 19.9 mi
- Palm Valley: 20.6 mi
- Seismic Wall: 3.3 mi
- Bird Bluff: 3.5 mi
- Fern Bluff: 17.8 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 4.8 mi
- Stone picnic table: 5.7 mi
- The Learning Tree: 7.2 mi
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:01 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:59 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 59 | 51 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 6S, 3 mi away.
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