- Elevation, modelled
- 133 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shingle Hills433 m · 23.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail6.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 30.2450, -97.6979
Bird Bluff is a cliff in Texas, at a modelled 133 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary, a nature reserve 0.2 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.3 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bird Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingle Hills | W 280° | 433 m | 23.5 mi |
| Wallace Mountain | W 260° | 406 m | 22.8 mi |
| Chalk Knob | W 280° | 364 m | 17.8 mi |
| Flint Rock Hill | WNW 289° | 360 m | 17.5 mi |
| Signal Hill | WSW 256° | 353 m | 15.8 mi |
| Jess Maynard Hill | NNW 329° | 343 m | 24.8 mi |
| Jollyville Plateau | NW 319° | 340 m | 13.6 mi |
| Maul Hill | WNW 291° | 330 m | 17.3 mi |
- 6.3 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 20.5 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 21.5 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Reach for Your Dreams: 0.2 mi
- Absolute Equality: Unity Tunnel: 1.0 mi
- Ghost Harps: 1.4 mi
- Cenotaphs: 1.6 mi
- The Giant Rooster: 1.9 mi
Parks
- Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Metro Park: 0.4 mi
- Mountain Bike Rock Garden: 0.4 mi
- Lírica Pocket Park: 0.5 mi
- Yates Pocket Park: 0.6 mi
- Civitan Neighborhood Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Dolores Church Grotto: 0.9 mi
- Montopolis: 1.1 mi
- Parque Zaragoza: 1.4 mi
- Zavala Elementary School: 1.6 mi
- Fiesta Gardens: 1.7 mi
Nature reserves: 52
- Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary: 0.2 mi
- Red Bluff Nature Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Blunn Creek Nature Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Hornsby Bend Ecological Research Area: 3.1 mi
- Alpine Road Site: 3.9 mi
Gardens: 52
- E.R. Fincher III Garden: 1.1 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 1.5 mi
- Festival Beach Food Forest: 2.3 mi
- SFC Teaching Garden: 2.4 mi
- East Avenue Rain Garden: 2.5 mi
Museums: 43
- Texas State Cemetery Visitor Center: 2.3 mi
- George Washington Carver Museum: 2.3 mi
- Republic of Texas Museum: 2.5 mi
- Republic of Texas History Center: 2.5 mi
- French Legation Museum: 2.5 mi
Peaks: 35
- Hergotz Hill: 2.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 6.0 mi
- Mount Bonnell: 6.9 mi
- Mount Barker: 7.1 mi
- Mount Larson: 7.2 mi
Attractions: 17
- French Legation State Historic Site: 2.5 mi
- Statesman Bat Observation Center: 3.0 mi
- South Congress Bat Colony: 3.1 mi
- Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 3.3 mi
- Rock Wall At Zilker: 4.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Lower McKinney Falls: 4.2 mi
- Upper McKinney Falls: 4.5 mi
- Twin Falls: 6.9 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 7.6 mi
- Hill of Life Falls: 8.2 mi
Ghost towns: 8
- McDuff: 14.1 mi
- New Sweden: 15.8 mi
- Goforth: 16.4 mi
- Lytton Springs: 17.4 mi
- Palm Valley: 21.1 mi
Springs: 6
- Eliza Spring: 4.5 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 5.0 mi
- Seiders Spring: 5.1 mi
- Shady Spring: 10.5 mi
- Queen's Bath: 17.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Stone picnic table: 4.1 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 6.4 mi
- The Learning Tree: 9.7 mi
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Seismic Wall: 6.1 mi
- Fern Bluff: 19.3 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 22.2 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 |
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