- Elevation, modelled
- 219 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Travis Peak382 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail10.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 30.4100, -97.6391
Fort Dessau Amenity Center is a park in Texas, at a modelled 219 m. Travis Peak stands 382 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Fortress Home, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 10 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Dessau Amenity Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Peak | WNW 290° | 382 m | 24.8 mi |
| Round Mountain | WNW 301° | 366 m | 23.3 mi |
| Big Bear Hill | WNW 302° | 366 m | 24.2 mi |
| Chalk Knob | WSW 249° | 364 m | 22.6 mi |
| Flint Rock Hill | WSW 254° | 360 m | 20.9 mi |
| Signal Hill | SW 231° | 353 m | 24.2 mi |
| Polecat Knob | WNW 296° | 346 m | 21.3 mi |
| Hamilton Hill | WNW 303° | 345 m | 20.6 mi |
- 10.2 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 14.7 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fortress Home: 0.0 mi
- Evangelical Lutheran Church of Dessau: 0.6 mi
- Oertli Dairy: 1.3 mi
- Anthony Wayne Sepeda: 1.3 mi
- Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church: 2.1 mi
- Janet Long Fish Park at Harris Branch Greenbelt: 0.1 mi
- Stoney Creek Park: 0.8 mi
- Settler's Ridge Park: 1.0 mi
- Retreat at Tech Ridge Park: 1.2 mi
- Oertli Neighborhood Park: 1.2 mi
- Lotus: 5.4 mi
- Thicket: 7.4 mi
- Two lion statues: 7.6 mi
- Herd of elephant statues: 7.6 mi
- Giraffe statue: 7.6 mi
- Fort Dessau Community Garden: 0.0 mi
- Native Texas Plants Garden: 1.8 mi
- Lamplight Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- North Austin Community Garden: 4.7 mi
- Juan Navarro High School Community Garden: 5.4 mi
- Waste Management Wildlife Park: 4.4 mi
- Big Walnut Creek Nature Preserve: 5.8 mi
- Indiangrass Wildlife Sanctuary: 7.2 mi
- Stillhouse Hollow Nature Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Beck Preserve: 7.9 mi
- Bohls House: 2.9 mi
- Museum of Ice Cream: 5.2 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 5.3 mi
- Palm House Museum: 7.2 mi
- The Thinkery: 8.7 mi
- Martin Hill: 5.1 mi
- Bald Knob: 5.9 mi
- Jaecks Hill: 8.2 mi
- Cat Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Mount Lucas: 9.7 mi
- Abandoned zoo cage: 2.5 mi
- Client Innovation Center: 4.6 mi
- Austin Table Tennis Association: 5.8 mi
- Armor and Artillery Row: 9.9 mi
- Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 10.6 mi
- Hidden Falls: 8.3 mi
- Link Falls: 8.7 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 9.1 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 9.2 mi
- Small Falls: 13.8 mi
- Shady Spring: 3.1 mi
- Seiders Spring: 9.7 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 12.2 mi
- Eliza Spring: 12.7 mi
- Queen's Bath: 13.0 mi
- New Sweden: 7.5 mi
- Palm Valley: 9.3 mi
- McDuff: 16.6 mi
- Dunstan: 24.8 mi
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- Stone picnic table: 16.0 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 16.7 mi
- The Learning Tree: 18.6 mi
- Fern Bluff: 9.5 mi
- Bird Bluff: 11.9 mi
- Seismic Wall: 14.9 mi
- Comanche Bluff: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:01 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:58 | 17:35 |
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 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin Great Hills, 8 mi away.
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