- Elevation, modelled
- 167 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shingle Hills433 m · 20.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail4.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 30.2803, -97.7390
Texas State History Museum is a museum in Texas, at a modelled 167 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Moses Austin, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 4.5 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
museum in Austin, Texas
Dates from 2001.
Wikidata Q10858643, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Operated by
- Texas State Preservation Board
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Texas State History Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingle Hills | W 274° | 433 m | 20.8 mi |
| Wallace Mountain | WSW 253° | 406 m | 21.0 mi |
| Travis Peak | NW 315° | 382 m | 24.6 mi |
| Chalk Knob | W 273° | 364 m | 15.1 mi |
| Flint Rock Hill | WNW 283° | 360 m | 14.5 mi |
| Signal Hill | WSW 244° | 353 m | 14.3 mi |
| Polecat Knob | NW 324° | 346 m | 22.6 mi |
| Hamilton Hill | NNW 331° | 345 m | 23.1 mi |
- 4.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 22.3 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 24.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Moses Austin: 0.1 mi
- Scottish Rite Temple: 0.1 mi
- Site of Swedish Evangelical Free Church: 0.1 mi
- Diocese of Austin: 0.2 mi
- Gethsemane Church: 0.2 mi
Museums: 39
Peaks: 38
- Mount Bonnell: 3.5 mi
- Mount Barker: 3.7 mi
- Mount Larson: 3.8 mi
- Mount Lucas: 4.0 mi
- Cat Mountain: 5.5 mi
Attractions: 19
- Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 0.3 mi
- French Legation State Historic Site: 1.0 mi
- Statesman Bat Observation Center: 1.4 mi
- South Congress Bat Colony: 1.5 mi
- Rock Wall At Zilker: 1.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Twin Falls: 4.9 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 5.2 mi
- Hill of Life Falls: 5.6 mi
- Lower McKinney Falls: 6.5 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- New Sweden: 16.1 mi
- McDuff: 16.9 mi
- Goforth: 18.1 mi
- Palm Valley: 19.5 mi
- Lytton Springs: 20.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:01 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:59 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Day trips start here
- Austin · 1 mi
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