- Elevation, modelled
- 209 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shingle Hills433 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail7.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 30.3254, -97.7157
Thicket is a artwork in Texas, at a modelled 209 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Jacob Fontaine Plaza, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 7.0 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thicket. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingle Hills | W 266° | 433 m | 22.2 mi |
| Wallace Mountain | WSW 246° | 406 m | 23.4 mi |
| Travis Peak | NW 308° | 382 m | 23.6 mi |
| Round Mountain | NW 319° | 366 m | 23.5 mi |
| Big Bear Hill | NW 319° | 366 m | 24.5 mi |
| Chalk Knob | W 262° | 364 m | 16.6 mi |
| Flint Rock Hill | W 271° | 360 m | 15.5 mi |
| Signal Hill | WSW 237° | 353 m | 17.0 mi |
- 7.0 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 20.4 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 25.2 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Jacob Fontaine Plaza: 0.0 mi
- Highland Greenway Park: 0.2 mi
- St. John's Encampment Commons: 0.3 mi
- Highland Neighborhood Park and Reznicek Fields: 0.7 mi
- Bruning Green: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- St. John Orphanage and Industrial Institute: 0.3 mi
- Austin State Hospital Cemetery: 0.8 mi
- First Cumberland Presbyterian Church of Austin: 1.2 mi
- Wells-LaRue House: 1.3 mi
- Elisabet Ney: 1.5 mi
Artworks
- Nessy: 2.0 mi
- Ocho: 2.2 mi
- Lotus: 2.3 mi
- Wigwam: 2.6 mi
- Pollen Grain: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves: 56
- Big Walnut Creek Nature Preserve: 3.9 mi
- Stillhouse Hollow Nature Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Waste Management Wildlife Park: 4.4 mi
- Barrow Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Red Bluff Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
Gardens: 54
- University of Texas Microfarm: 1.0 mi
- Windsor Park Community Garden: 1.8 mi
- Infant Jesus of Prague Garden: 2.1 mi
- Our Lady's Prayer Garden: 2.1 mi
- Patterson Park Community Garden: 2.1 mi
Museums: 40
- Elisabet Ney Museum: 1.4 mi
- Elisabet Ney Museum: 1.4 mi
- The Thinkery: 2.0 mi
- Texas Memorial Museum: 2.8 mi
- Texas Military Forces Museum: 2.8 mi
Peaks: 40
- Mount Barker: 3.4 mi
- Mount Lucas: 3.4 mi
- Mount Bonnell: 3.5 mi
- Cat Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Mount Larson: 4.7 mi
Attractions: 19
- Armor and Artillery Row: 2.9 mi
- Austin Table Tennis Association: 3.1 mi
- Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 3.3 mi
- French Legation State Historic Site: 4.1 mi
- Lake Austin: 4.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 5.0 mi
- Hidden Falls: 5.1 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
- Link Falls: 5.3 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 7.8 mi
Springs: 8
- Seiders Spring: 2.3 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 4.8 mi
- Shady Spring: 5.2 mi
- Eliza Spring: 5.3 mi
- Queen's Bath: 12.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- New Sweden: 13.4 mi
- Palm Valley: 16.1 mi
- McDuff: 16.6 mi
- Goforth: 21.5 mi
- Lytton Springs: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Bird Bluff: 5.7 mi
- Seismic Wall: 7.5 mi
- Fern Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Covered Picnic Tables: 9.3 mi
- Stone picnic table: 9.5 mi
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- The Learning Tree: 11.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:01 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:59 | 17:35 |
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