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Laguna Gloria Art Museum

Laguna Gloria Art Museum from directly overhead

Laguna Gloria Art Museum is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 156 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Laguna Gloria, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.4 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
156 m

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.31216, -97.77438

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria: 0.1 mi
  • Mayfield Park: 0.2 mi
  • West Lake Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Covert Park at Mount Bonnell: 0.7 mi
  • Walsh Boat Landing: 1.2 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 55
Nature reserves: 55
Peaks: 44
Museums: 39
Attractions: 19
  • Armor and Artillery Row: 0.8 mi
  • Lake Austin: 1.0 mi
  • Artificial Chimney: 2.9 mi
  • Rock Wall At Zilker: 3.1 mi
  • Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Hill of Life Falls: 4.4 mi
  • Sculpture Falls: 4.6 mi
  • Link Falls: 4.6 mi
Springs: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • Seismic Wall: 4.9 mi
  • Bird Bluff: 6.5 mi
  • Fern Bluff: 14.8 mi
  • Chalk Bluff: 21.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 7.1 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 8.3 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 9.2 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 10.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shingle HillsW 268°433 m18.6 mi
Gainor MountainWSW 246°429 m24.0 mi
Lone Man MountainSW 229°416 m24.8 mi
Wallace MountainWSW 245°406 m19.8 mi
NegroheadNW 315°405 m23.8 mi
Bald MountainNW 312°383 m24.2 mi
Travis PeakNW 315°382 m21.6 mi
Round MountainNNW 327°366 m22.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:3120:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2416:5917:36

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, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/368165064

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