- Elevation, modelled
- 263 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Boultinghouse Mountain418 m · 24.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Brazos Trail14.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 30.5931, -97.6728
Explorer Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 263 m. Boultinghouse Mountain stands 418 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Rabbit Hill Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 14 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Explorer Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boultinghouse Mountain | W 265° | 418 m | 24.7 mi |
| Negrohead | W 264° | 405 m | 22.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | W 262° | 383 m | 24.3 mi |
| Travis Peak | W 259° | 382 m | 21.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NW 311° | 368 m | 17.8 mi |
| Chalk Knob | W 269° | 367 m | 23.7 mi |
| Round Mountain | W 268° | 366 m | 18.1 mi |
| Big Bear Hill | W 270° | 366 m | 18.5 mi |
- 14.3 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 10.6 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rabbit Hill Park: 0.2 mi
- Teravista Lake Park: 0.4 mi
- Wildflower Park: 0.6 mi
- La Conterra North Park: 1.2 mi
- Meyer Park: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- St. John's Cemetery: 0.9 mi
- Inner Space Cavern (Laubach Cave): 1.4 mi
- Caldwell-Palm House: 1.5 mi
- Dalrymple, William Cornelius: 2.2 mi
- Page-Decrow-Weir House: 2.4 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 52
- Laura Kuykendall Garden: 2.9 mi
- Southwestern University Community Garden: 3.2 mi
- Sunken Garden: 4.1 mi
- Unity Park Community Garden: 6.9 mi
- Xeriscape Garden: 7.7 mi
Museums: 41
- The Williamson Museum: 3.0 mi
- Palm House Museum: 5.8 mi
- Bohls House: 11.2 mi
- Museum of Ice Cream: 13.6 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 14.0 mi
Peaks: 38
- Rabbit Hill: 0.8 mi
- Rabbit Hill: 1.0 mi
- Queen Hill: 9.2 mi
- Martin Hill: 9.5 mi
- Jaecks Hill: 9.7 mi
Nature reserves: 32
- Beck Preserve: 7.7 mi
- Georgetown Lake Recreational Area: 8.7 mi
- Twin Springs Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Westside Preserve: 12.4 mi
- Balcones Canyonlands Preserve - Lime Creek: 13.3 mi
Attractions: 14
- Inner Space Cavern: 1.4 mi
- Abandoned zoo cage: 13.2 mi
- Client Innovation Center: 13.4 mi
- Texas paintball: 15.4 mi
- Austin Table Tennis Association: 15.8 mi
Springs: 9
- Shady Spring: 13.5 mi
- Queen's Bath: 13.8 mi
- Apple Spring: 14.4 mi
- Brushy Spring: 17.4 mi
- Seiders Spring: 20.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Hidden Falls: 15.9 mi
- Link Falls: 16.1 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 16.7 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 17.0 mi
- Small Falls: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Fern Bluff: 5.9 mi
- Comanche Bluff: 16.0 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 18.4 mi
- Bird Bluff: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Palm Valley: 4.6 mi
- New Sweden: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Bell County Northbound Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- Bell County Southbound Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:58 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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