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Red Bluffs

Red Bluffs, seen from above at true elevation

Red Bluffs is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 103 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Bastrop County Nature Park Boat Ramp, a park 1.7 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.5 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
103 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.07383, -97.27805

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Bastrop County Nature Park Boat Ramp: 1.7 mi
  • Bastrop County Nature Park: 1.9 mi
  • Mayfest Park: 2.6 mi
  • Paul C. Bell Square: 3.1 mi
  • Firemans Park: 3.1 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Peaks: 10
  • Lotman Hill: 5.3 mi
  • Royston Hill: 6.8 mi
  • High Point: 8.3 mi
  • Caldwell Knob: 12.6 mi
  • Flag Hill: 14.0 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Gardens: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Ms. Pearl the Giant Squirrel Statue: 15.3 mi
  • Fork in the Road: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 1
  • CCC Water Fountain: 2.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Yegua BenchmarkNNE 16°232 m19.3 mi
Bastrop County High PointSSW 214°226 m15.8 mi
Yegua KnobbsNNE 16°225 m18.7 mi
Crouch BenchmarkSSW 212°224 m19.7 mi
Flag HillSW 216°221 m14.0 mi
Lotman HillNNE 13°201 m5.3 mi
Caldwell KnobWNW 295°177 m12.6 mi
Royston HillSSE 154°174 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2919:5920:34
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:2216:5817:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515461687682848580706052
Precip in2.72.22.83.64.53.21.92.83.74.03.02.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smithville, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356719486

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