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Eagle Bluffs

Eagle Bluffs, seen from above at true elevation

Eagle Bluffs is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 233 m. Howell Mountain stands 504 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Henry Thomas Lodge, A.F. & A.M., a historic site 2.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 1.9 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
233 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.52464, -98.13863

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Turkey Bend Recreation Area: 2.2 mi
  • Shaffer Bend Recreation Area: 2.8 mi
  • Grelle Recreation Area: 3.1 mi
  • Krause Springs: 3.2 mi
  • Muleshoe Bend Recreational Area: 3.7 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 13
  • Wings: 18.6 mi
  • Dancin': 18.6 mi
  • Balancing Apple: 18.6 mi
  • Sentinel: 18.7 mi
  • Ripples from a Spring: 18.7 mi
Springs: 10
  • Flatrock Spring: 8.7 mi
  • Apple Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Jones Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Bell Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 17.8 mi
Museums: 10
  • The Falls Museum: 9.7 mi
  • Interpretive Center: 14.8 mi
  • Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 15.9 mi
  • CCC Museum: 16.8 mi
  • Burnet County Historical Jail: 16.9 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Dead Man's Hole: 7.5 mi
  • Hamilton Pool: 12.6 mi
  • Texas paintball: 13.7 mi
  • Hill Country Overlook: 15.3 mi
  • River Overlook: 15.5 mi
Gardens: 5
Waterfalls: 5
  • Small Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 23.6 mi
  • Link Falls: 23.6 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 23.7 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 6.2 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.0 miles of Eagle Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Howell MountainWSW 252°504 m20.1 mi
Rattlesnake MountainWSW 251°491 m16.2 mi
Buffalo PeakWSW 237°491 m19.5 mi
Potato HillNNW 337°484 m21.3 mi
Round MountainWSW 250°480 m14.6 mi
Packsaddle MountainWNW 287°478 m23.0 mi
Shovel MountainSW 229°472 m8.7 mi
Post MountainNNW 338°462 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:44
June solstice06:3120:0320:39
September equinox07:2218:5919:31
December solstice07:2617:0017:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505360677481838478695951
Precip in1.92.12.72.94.02.82.02.93.23.52.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 33 NW, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356733367

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