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Elisabet Ney Museum

Elisabet Ney Museum from directly overhead

Elisabet Ney Museum is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 185 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 22 miles off. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 5.9 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

art museum in Austin, Texas

Dates from 1907.

Wikidata Q5361396, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
185 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.30663, -97.72629

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Shipe Park: 0.1 mi
  • Huffstickler Green: 0.6 mi
  • Sparky Pocket Park: 0.6 mi
  • Bruning Green: 0.7 mi
  • Central Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 55
Nature reserves: 55
Peaks: 39
Attractions: 19
  • Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 1.9 mi
  • Armor and Artillery Row: 2.2 mi
  • French Legation State Historic Site: 2.7 mi
  • Statesman Bat Observation Center: 3.4 mi
  • South Congress Bat Colony: 3.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 5.4 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Link Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Twin Falls: 6.5 mi
Springs: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • Bird Bluff: 4.6 mi
  • Seismic Wall: 6.1 mi
  • Fern Bluff: 14.9 mi
  • Chalk Bluff: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 7.9 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 8.2 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 10.0 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 11.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shingle HillsW 269°433 m21.5 mi
Wallace MountainWSW 249°406 m22.3 mi
Travis PeakNW 311°382 m24.0 mi
Round MountainNW 322°366 m24.1 mi
Chalk KnobW 266°364 m15.9 mi
Flint Rock HillW 276°360 m14.9 mi
Signal HillWSW 239°353 m15.8 mi
Polecat KnobNW 320°346 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:3020:0120:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2416:5917:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663707783868781726154
Precip in2.61.92.92.45.03.72.02.73.53.92.92.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin-camp Mabry, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/368165766

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