- Elevation
- 350 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Messanger Mountain502 m · 12.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail19.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 31.0246, -98.2453
Pillar Bluff is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded 350 m. Messanger Mountain stands 502 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Bluff, a cliff 1.5 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 19 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Elevation
- 350 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pillar Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Messanger Mountain | NW 319° | 502 m | 12.3 mi |
| Knight Mountain | NW 325° | 501 m | 10.6 mi |
| Indian Hills | WSW 255° | 492 m | 20.9 mi |
| Long Mountain | SSW 214° | 490 m | 10.1 mi |
| Payne Mountain | NNW 348° | 490 m | 24.1 mi |
| Twin Sister Peaks | NW 315° | 485 m | 10.1 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | SW 227° | 484 m | 9.0 mi |
| Potato Hill | S 187° | 484 m | 15.0 mi |
- 19.3 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- 1000ft overlook of Inks Lake · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Site of Park Hotel: 4.2 mi
- Hancock Springs: 4.2 mi
- Hostess House: 4.2 mi
- Hancock Springs Bathhouse: 4.2 mi
- Oak Hill Cemetery: 4.3 mi
Peaks: 59
- Cedar Top Peak: 5.9 mi
- Carter Mountains: 7.0 mi
- Wolf Hill: 7.2 mi
- Waters Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Flat Top Peak: 8.3 mi
Parks: 38
- Goodrich Memorial Tennis Park: 3.4 mi
- Lampasas Sport Complex: 3.5 mi
- Gavin Garrett Soccer Park: 4.2 mi
- Hancock Springs Park: 4.3 mi
- W. M. Brook Park: 4.5 mi
Springs: 14
- Gooch Spring: 6.1 mi
- Adams Spring: 9.4 mi
- Big Spring: 9.9 mi
- Persimmon Spring: 10.2 mi
- Boiling Springs: 11.5 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Indian Bluff: 1.5 mi
- Chism Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Indian Point: 13.7 mi
- White Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Rocky Point: 17.4 mi
Museums: 6
- Lampasas County Museum: 4.8 mi
- Lampasas County Museum: 4.8 mi
- Fort Croghan Museum: 18.4 mi
- Burnet County Historical Jail: 18.5 mi
- Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 2
- World's Largest Spur: 4.2 mi
- Observation Tower: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Nix: 9.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Gorman Falls: 14.2 mi
Gardens: 1
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:13 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:05 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:59 | 17:36 |
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