- Elevation, modelled
- 127 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chalk Knob364 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail11.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 30.2007, -97.6157
Onion Creek Wildlife Sanctuary is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled 127 m. Chalk Knob stands 364 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Southeast Metropolitan Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 12 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Austin Parks and Recreation Department
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Onion Creek Wildlife Sanctuary. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Knob | WNW 286° | 364 m | 23.3 mi |
| Flint Rock Hill | WNW 292° | 360 m | 23.2 mi |
| Signal Hill | W 268° | 353 m | 20.2 mi |
| Jollyville Plateau | NW 314° | 340 m | 19.2 mi |
| Maul Hill | WNW 294° | 330 m | 23.1 mi |
| Comanche Peak | NW 312° | 325 m | 20.8 mi |
| Friday Mountain | W 261° | 325 m | 20.8 mi |
| Dittmar Hill | WNW 287° | 324 m | 18.8 mi |
- 11.7 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 15.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 17.4 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Southeast Metropolitan Park: 0.7 mi
- Barkley Meadows Park: 1.1 mi
- Oak Ranch Park: 2.0 mi
- Los Cielos Park: 2.3 mi
- Austin's Colony Neighborhood Park: 2.3 mi
- Old Bastrop Highway Creek Crossing: 0.9 mi
- Del Valle Army Air Base (Bergstrom Air Force Base): 3.0 mi
- Haynie Chapel Methodist Church: 3.4 mi
- Moore's Crossing Bridge: 3.6 mi
- Reuben Hornsby: 3.8 mi
- Fork in the Road: 0.9 mi
- The Giant Rooster: 5.2 mi
- Reach for Your Dreams: 5.9 mi
- Ms. Pearl the Giant Squirrel Statue: 6.7 mi
- Absolute Equality: Unity Tunnel: 6.7 mi
- E.R. Fincher III Garden: 6.5 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 7.1 mi
- SFC Teaching Garden: 7.7 mi
- Festival Beach Food Forest: 8.0 mi
- Monoculture: 8.1 mi
- George Washington Carver Museum: 8.0 mi
- Texas State Cemetery Visitor Center: 8.1 mi
- Republic of Texas Museum: 8.3 mi
- Republic of Texas History Center: 8.3 mi
- French Legation Museum: 8.3 mi
- Hergotz Hill: 3.3 mi
- Pilot Knob: 6.2 mi
- Caldwell Knob: 9.4 mi
- Bald Knob: 9.4 mi
- Mount Bonnell: 12.5 mi
- French Legation State Historic Site: 8.3 mi
- Statesman Bat Observation Center: 8.8 mi
- South Congress Bat Colony: 8.8 mi
- Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 9.0 mi
- Rock Wall At Zilker: 10.2 mi
- Lower McKinney Falls: 6.4 mi
- Upper McKinney Falls: 6.7 mi
- Twin Falls: 12.2 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 13.1 mi
- Hill of Life Falls: 13.8 mi
- McDuff: 9.3 mi
- Lytton Springs: 13.5 mi
- New Sweden: 15.6 mi
- Goforth: 16.3 mi
- Phelan: 17.5 mi
- Eliza Spring: 10.2 mi
- Seiders Spring: 10.7 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 10.8 mi
- Shady Spring: 14.3 mi
- Queen's Bath: 22.8 mi
- Bird Bluff: 5.8 mi
- Seismic Wall: 11.4 mi
- Red Bluffs: 22.0 mi
- Fern Bluff: 23.3 mi
- Stone picnic table: 6.2 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 10.9 mi
- The Learning Tree: 14.4 mi
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:01 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:59 | 17:35 |
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 | 50 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 79 | 70 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin Bergstrom Intl AP, 4 mi away.
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