- Elevation, modelled
- 224 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chapotal Hill282 m · 11.0 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 28.6722, -100.4873
Balcones Heights Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 224 m. Chapotal Hill stands 282 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is La Herradura Park, a park 0.2 miles away. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Balcones Heights Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapotal Hill | NE 38° | 282 m | 11.0 mi |
| Deadmans Hill | NE 42° | 276 m | 9.1 mi |
| Consuelo Hill | NNE 19° | 263 m | 14.8 mi |
| Hillcrest | N 353° | 256 m | 2.9 mi |
49 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 23
- La Herradura Park: 0.2 mi
- Nick Carr Sports Complex: 0.9 mi
- Eagle Pass Fire Dept. Training Area: 1.3 mi
- Carthage Park: 1.6 mi
- Dorothy Lewis Park: 1.8 mi
Historic sites: 17
- UH-1H "Huey" Helicopter: 2.3 mi
- Fort Duncan: 2.3 mi
- Douglas MacArthur Monument: 2.3 mi
- Airplane Monument: 2.3 mi
- Fort Duncan Infantry Barracks: 2.4 mi
Peaks: 4
- Hillcrest: 2.9 mi
- Deadmans Hill: 9.1 mi
- Chapotal Hill: 11.0 mi
- Consuelo Hill: 14.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Maverick Lake Park Playground: 2.4 mi
- Jando Guedea Park: 2.8 mi
Museums: 1
- Fort Duncan Museum: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Turk Ranch: 3.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:23 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:45 | 20:09 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:09 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 17:15 | 17:50 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 57 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 86 | 87 | 80 | 71 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eagle Pass 3N, 6 mi away.
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