- Elevation, modelled
- 296 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Circle Benchmark579 m · 23.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail3.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 30.0355, -98.1281
Nature Center is a museum in Texas, at a modelled 296 m. Circle Benchmark stands 579 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Jacob's Well, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circle Benchmark | WNW 295° | 579 m | 23.2 mi |
| Hill in Kendall County | W 267° | 563 m | 23.3 mi |
| Monument Hill | NW 305° | 549 m | 23.1 mi |
| Martin Mountain | WNW 289° | 546 m | 23.1 mi |
| Twin Sisters | W 259° | 537 m | 19.4 mi |
| Brushy Top | WNW 294° | 497 m | 17.9 mi |
| Devils Hill | SW 231° | 466 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mount Sharp | NW 312° | 463 m | 6.7 mi |
- 3.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 27.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Wetland Wonders · 15 mi
- Sinkholes · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Jacob's Well: 0.0 mi
- Jacobs Well Cemetery: 0.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Plaza: 1.9 mi
- Winters-Wimberley House: 3.1 mi
- Wimberley Mills: 3.2 mi
Peaks: 45
- Little Twin Sister Peaks: 1.6 mi
- Old Baldy: 1.9 mi
- Joe Wimberley Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Lone Woman Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Lone Man Mountain: 3.7 mi
Museums: 20
- Pound House Historical Farmstead: 11.7 mi
- The Millie Seaton Doll Collection: 15.2 mi
- Dick's Classic Garage: 15.3 mi
- Spring Lake Hall: 15.4 mi
- LBJ Museum of San Marcos History: 15.4 mi
Attractions: 11
- Labyrinth: 12.0 mi
- The Whisky Vault: 12.4 mi
- Grandmother's tree: 13.7 mi
- Learning Tree: 14.9 mi
- Spring Lake Glass-Bottom Boat Tour: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Twin Falls: 23.9 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 24.0 mi
- Hill of Life Falls: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Goforth: 20.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:13 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:33 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 17:01 | 17:38 |
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