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Burr Field

Burr Field from directly overhead

Burr Field is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 142 m. Chalk Knob stands 364 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis White Northeast Neighborhood Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 9.3 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
142 m

What to expect

Operated by
Austin Rugby Club

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.29744, -97.65837

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Gardens: 56
Nature reserves: 52
Peaks: 34
Attractions: 18
  • Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 4.7 mi
  • French Legation State Historic Site: 4.9 mi
  • Statesman Bat Observation Center: 5.8 mi
  • South Congress Bat Colony: 5.9 mi
  • Armor and Artillery Row: 6.3 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Lower McKinney Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Upper McKinney Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 9.1 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Springs: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Stone picnic table: 8.4 mi
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 10.3 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 13.1 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Bird Bluff: 4.3 mi
  • Seismic Wall: 9.2 mi
  • Fern Bluff: 16.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Burr Field. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk KnobW 269°364 m19.9 mi
Flint Rock HillW 276°360 m19.0 mi
Signal HillWSW 247°353 m19.2 mi
Polecat KnobNW 313°346 m24.9 mi
Hamilton HillNW 320°345 m24.9 mi
Jess Maynard HillNW 320°343 m23.2 mi
Jollyville PlateauWNW 301°340 m13.0 mi
Maul HillW 278°330 m18.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3020:0120:36
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2416:5917:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663707783868781726154
Precip in2.61.92.92.45.03.72.02.73.53.92.92.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin-camp Mabry, 6 mi away.

  • Green Anole116 obs
  • Texas Spiny Lizard102 obs
  • Monarch102 obs
  • Western Honey Bee98 obs
  • American Bumble Bee98 obs
  • Gulf Coast Toad98 obs
  • Quihoui privet97 obs
  • Black-bellied Whistling-Duck93 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/404256904

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