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Bohls House

Bohls House from directly overhead

Bohls House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 215 m. Round Mountain stands 366 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. Texas Brazos Trail passes 12 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Pflugerville, Travis County, Texas

Wikidata Q110025062, matched on coordinates and name (11 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2005
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.44225, -97.60683

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Heritage Park: 0.1 mi
  • Bohls Park: 0.6 mi
  • Pflugerville Plaza: 0.8 mi
  • Gilleland Creek Park: 0.8 mi
  • Pfluger Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Two lion statues: 5.6 mi
  • Herd of elephant statues: 5.6 mi
  • Termite mound sculpture: 5.6 mi
  • Zebra statue: 5.6 mi
  • Termite mound sculpture: 5.6 mi
Gardens: 56
Nature reserves: 53
Museums: 41
  • Bohls House: 0.0 mi
  • Palm House Museum: 6.3 mi
  • Museum of Ice Cream: 7.6 mi
  • Museum of Illusions: 7.8 mi
  • The Thinkery: 11.6 mi
Peaks: 32
  • Jaecks Hill: 5.3 mi
  • Martin Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Bald Knob: 7.4 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 10.9 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 11.3 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 5.2 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 7.0 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 8.6 mi
  • Inner Space Cavern: 12.4 mi
  • Armor and Artillery Row: 12.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Hidden Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Link Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Small Falls: 16.2 mi
Springs: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Fern Bluff: 9.2 mi
  • Bird Bluff: 14.7 mi
  • Seismic Wall: 17.9 mi
  • Comanche Bluff: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 18.8 mi
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 19.6 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 21.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round MountainWNW 294°366 m24.0 mi
Big Bear HillWNW 295°366 m24.8 mi
Flint Rock HillWSW 250°360 m23.4 mi
Polecat KnobWNW 289°346 m22.3 mi
Hamilton HillWNW 295°345 m21.2 mi
Jess Maynard HillWNW 293°343 m19.6 mi
Jollyville PlateauWSW 257°340 m14.6 mi
Maul HillWSW 251°330 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3020:0120:36
September equinox07:1918:5719:28
December solstice07:2416:5817:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677481848478695850
Precip in2.62.03.02.34.14.42.82.33.44.62.82.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin Great Hills, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453821481

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