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Bustin Memorial Park

Bustin Memorial Park from directly overhead

Bustin Memorial Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 222 m. Boultinghouse Mountain stands 418 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Chisholm Trail Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 7.0 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
222 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates30.50825, -97.68890

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Chisholm Trail Park: 0.3 mi
  • Round Rock West Park: 0.5 mi
  • Centennial Plaza: 0.5 mi
  • Koughan Memorial Water Tower Park: 0.5 mi
  • Sharon Prete Main Street Plaza: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Two lion statues: 3.3 mi
  • Giraffe statue: 3.3 mi
  • Kalahari Resort sign: 3.4 mi
  • Herd of elephant statues: 3.4 mi
  • Termite mound sculpture: 3.4 mi
Gardens: 56
Nature reserves: 51
Museums: 41
  • Palm House Museum: 0.7 mi
  • Bohls House: 6.7 mi
  • Museum of Ice Cream: 7.6 mi
  • Museum of Illusions: 8.1 mi
  • The Williamson Museum: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 41
Attractions: 14
  • Inner Space Cavern: 6.9 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 7.4 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 7.5 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 9.8 mi
  • Texas paintball: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Hidden Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Link Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Small Falls: 14.4 mi
Springs: 7
  • Shady Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 10.0 mi
  • Apple Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Seiders Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Deep Eddy Pool: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 6.0 mi
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 21.5 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 22.2 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boultinghouse MountainW 279°418 m24.0 mi
NegroheadW 279°405 m22.1 mi
Bald MountainW 276°383 m23.3 mi
Travis PeakW 275°382 m20.4 mi
Pilot KnobNW 325°368 m21.5 mi
Chalk KnobWNW 284°367 m23.4 mi
Round MountainWNW 287°366 m17.8 mi
Big Bear HillWNW 289°366 m18.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:43
June solstice06:3020:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2416:5817:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677481848478695850
Precip in2.62.03.02.34.14.42.82.33.44.62.82.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin Great Hills, 8 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • tree privet220 obs
  • Gray Hairstreak194 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel193 obs
  • Taro181 obs
  • Great Egret168 obs
  • Queen156 obs
  • Chinaberry155 obs
  • Green Anole142 obs

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356848417

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