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Tenderly

Tenderly from directly overhead

Tenderly is an artwork in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 132 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Edward Rendon Sr. Metropolitan Park at Festival Beach, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 4.4 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Statue depicting Ignacio "Nash" Hernández Sr

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates30.24933, -97.73016

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Edward Rendon Sr. Metropolitan Park at Festival Beach: 0.1 mi
  • International Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park: 0.4 mi
  • Norwood Tract at Town Lake Metropolitan Park: 0.5 mi
  • Manuel and Robert Donley Pocket Park: 0.5 mi
  • Peace Point at Town Lake Metropolitan Park: 0.5 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 51
Peaks: 37
Attractions: 19
  • South Congress Bat Colony: 1.2 mi
  • Statesman Bat Observation Center: 1.2 mi
  • French Legation State Historic Site: 1.2 mi
  • Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 2.1 mi
  • Rock Wall At Zilker: 2.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Lower McKinney Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Upper McKinney Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Twin Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Sculpture Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Hill of Life Falls: 6.2 mi
Springs: 8
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 4
  • Bird Bluff: 1.9 mi
  • Seismic Wall: 4.2 mi
  • Fern Bluff: 18.9 mi
  • Chalk Bluff: 20.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Stone picnic table: 4.3 mi
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 4.9 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 7.9 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 15.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shingle HillsW 280°433 m21.6 mi
Lone Man MountainWSW 241°416 m24.5 mi
Wallace MountainWSW 259°406 m21.0 mi
Chalk KnobW 281°364 m15.9 mi
Flint Rock HillWNW 290°360 m15.6 mi
Signal HillWSW 253°353 m14.0 mi
Polecat KnobNW 326°346 m24.6 mi
Jess Maynard HillNNW 333°343 m23.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:3120:0120:36
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2416:5917:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485360677481848478685951

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 6S, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13828391256

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