Stephenson Nature Preserve And Outdoor Education Center
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- Elevation, modelled
- 225 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Sharp463 m · 24.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 30.2070, -97.8259
Stephenson Nature Preserve And Outdoor Education Center is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled 225 m. Mount Sharp stands 463 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Kincheonville, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 2.0 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stephenson Nature Preserve And Outdoor Education Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sharp | WSW 252° | 463 m | 24.2 mi |
| Jack Mountain | WSW 250° | 451 m | 21.8 mi |
| Roundtree Mountain | WSW 257° | 449 m | 22.1 mi |
| Shingle Hills | WNW 293° | 433 m | 16.9 mi |
| Gainor Mountain | W 262° | 429 m | 19.0 mi |
| Peach Mountain | WSW 253° | 429 m | 20.3 mi |
| Lone Woman Mountain | WSW 242° | 423 m | 19.1 mi |
| Lone Man Mountain | WSW 240° | 416 m | 18.0 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 24.9 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 23 mi
- Sinkholes · 24 mi
- Wetland Wonders · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Kincheonville: 0.2 mi
- MS Nolen Texas Historical Plaque: 1.7 mi
- Old Rock Store: 2.8 mi
- Cementerio Mexicano de Maria de la Luz: 3.1 mi
- Oak Hill: 3.2 mi
- Longview Neighborhood Park: 0.3 mi
- Twin Boulder Park: 0.6 mi
- Piney Bend Neighborhood Park: 1.0 mi
- Ellen Higgins Pocket Park: 1.0 mi
- Grand Oaks Neighborhood Park: 1.1 mi
- South Hills Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Sunset Valley Nature Area: 1.1 mi
- Whirlpool Cave: 1.3 mi
- Goat Cave Karst Nature Preserve: 1.3 mi
- William H. Russell Karst Preserve: 1.7 mi
- Cathedral of Junk: 3.3 mi
- Good Luck Statue: 4.4 mi
- Sculpture of Brazilian Carnaval Feather Costume: 5.0 mi
- Greetings from Austin mural: 5.0 mi
- I love you so much Mural: 5.5 mi
- Cherry Creek Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Ted Paulissen Memorial Garden: 4.5 mi
- Claire Kolodzey Memorial Garden: 4.5 mi
- Peace Garden: 4.5 mi
- Forest Trail Garden: 5.1 mi
- TexPop ATX: 4.8 mi
- Eanes History Center: 5.2 mi
- Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum;Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum: 5.3 mi
- Austin Nature & Science Center: 5.4 mi
- Texas Toy Museum and Arcade: 6.4 mi
- Davis Hill: 1.1 mi
- Flintridge Hill: 6.3 mi
- Dittmar Hill: 7.3 mi
- Mount Larson: 7.4 mi
- Signal Hill: 7.8 mi
- Frate Barker Path: 4.5 mi
- Barton Springs Pool: 5.1 mi
- Bear Creek Stables: 5.2 mi
- Rock Wall At Zilker: 5.4 mi
- South Congress Bat Colony: 6.0 mi
- Eliza Spring: 5.2 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 5.7 mi
- Seiders Spring: 8.3 mi
- Kirby Spring: 14.2 mi
- Shady Spring: 15.5 mi
- Twin Falls: 3.0 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 3.8 mi
- Hill of Life Falls: 4.5 mi
- Upper McKinney Falls: 6.2 mi
- Lower McKinney Falls: 6.3 mi
- Seismic Wall: 3.0 mi
- Bird Bluff: 8.1 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Fern Bluff: 22.6 mi
- Purgatory Creek Overlook: 24.8 mi
- Goforth: 12.9 mi
- Lytton Springs: 18.9 mi
- Polonia: 19.7 mi
- McDuff: 21.7 mi
- New Sweden: 23.3 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 1.7 mi
- The Learning Tree: 1.9 mi
- Stone picnic table: 6.6 mi
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:58 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 17:00 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 59 | 51 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 6S, 6 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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