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Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge

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Elevation, modelled
240 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Hill in Kendall County563 m · 22.8 mi
Nearest byway
Texas Hill Country Trail1.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:37local time
Coordinates
29.8612, -98.1823
Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge, seen from above at true elevation

Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge is a cliff in Texas, at a modelled 240 m. Hill in Kendall County stands 563 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 1.0 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hill in Kendall CountyWNW 298°563 m22.8 mi
Twin SistersWNW 298°537 m17.8 mi
Brushy TopNW 326°497 m23.3 mi
Devils HillWSW 257°466 m16.3 mi
Mount SharpN 354°463 m16.6 mi
Jack MountainN 3°451 m16.4 mi
Big Head MountainNW 315°450 m11.8 mi
Roundtree MountainN 359°449 m19.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 42
Springs: 14
Artworks: 14
Attractions: 11
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:45
June solstice06:3320:0220:37
September equinox07:2218:5919:31
December solstice07:2517:0217:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505461687581848479706052
Precip in2.42.02.82.94.54.12.72.43.94.92.92.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canyon DAM, under a mile away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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