- Elevation, modelled
- 283 m
- Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
- Mount Smith578 m · 11.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail5.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 29.5656, -98.6276
Bird of Prey is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled 283 m. Mount Smith stands 578 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Bamberger Nature Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 5.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Bird of Prey. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Smith | NW 316° | 578 m | 11.7 mi |
| Jack Mountain | NW 310° | 557 m | 13.0 mi |
| Twin Mountains | NW 306° | 546 m | 11.8 mi |
| Blue Heaven | WNW 283° | 487 m | 13.6 mi |
| Black Hill | WNW 287° | 484 m | 6.7 mi |
| Round Hill | NNW 336° | 465 m | 9.4 mi |
| Cross Mountain | NNW 341° | 460 m | 7.1 mi |
| High Hill | NNE 26° | 456 m | 9.4 mi |
- 5.9 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 19.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bamberger Nature Park: 0.2 mi
- Huesta Creek Greenway: 0.5 mi
- Fox Park: 0.6 mi
- Conner Park: 0.9 mi
- Spring Time Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Locke Hill Auditorium: 2.6 mi
- Lockhill School: 2.7 mi
- Helotes: 3.9 mi
- Gugger Homestead: 3.9 mi
- Marnoch Homestead: 3.9 mi
Peaks
- Ninemile Hill: 4.6 mi
- Eisenhower Lookout: 4.6 mi
- Bush Hill: 4.9 mi
- Laurin Hill: 5.2 mi
- Goetz Hill: 5.4 mi
Museums: 57
- Centro Cultural Aztlan Galeria Expresion: 9.6 mi
- Western Town: 11.4 mi
- Wallaceville: 11.4 mi
- Texas Transportation Museum: 11.6 mi
- Garden Railroad: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 49
- Kinderstein: 2.4 mi
- Texas Treehouse: 2.6 mi
- iFLY: 2.6 mi
- Andretti Indoor Karting and Games: 2.8 mi
- Diane Llyod: 5.2 mi
Artworks: 42
- Sushi Cat: 1.1 mi
- Batmobile: 2.4 mi
- Bloom: 5.3 mi
- Bloom: 5.3 mi
- World's Largest Cowboy Boots: 8.6 mi
Springs: 18
- Huesta Springs: 4.1 mi
- Government Canyon Springs: 8.2 mi
- Morales Spring: 8.6 mi
- Panther Springs: 9.5 mi
- San Pedro Spring: 11.1 mi
Gardens: 15
- Native Plant Wildscape Demonstration Garden: 5.9 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 6.4 mi
- Alamo Heights Community Garden: 11.1 mi
- Terrell Hills Public Garden: 11.5 mi
- Frost Gardens: 12.3 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Medallion Park: 2.5 mi
- Cedar Creek: 3.7 mi
- Rancho Diana Park: 3.7 mi
- Scenic Canyon: 5.6 mi
- Albert & Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Coker: 8.2 mi
- Fratt: 14.3 mi
- Honey Creek: 18.2 mi
- Ammans Crossing: 22.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Medicine Wall: 5.2 mi
- Devils Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Mormon Bluff: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Alumni Pavillion: 8.6 mi
- The Picnic Place: 14.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:15 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:03 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 54 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Intl AP, 9 mi away.
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