- Elevation, modelled
- 229 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Boultinghouse Mountain418 m · 24.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Brazos Trail13.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 30.6359, -97.6763
Founder's Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 229 m. Boultinghouse Mountain stands 418 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Founding of Georgetown, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 14 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Founder's Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boultinghouse Mountain | WSW 259° | 418 m | 24.9 mi |
| Negrohead | WSW 256° | 405 m | 23.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 255° | 383 m | 24.7 mi |
| Travis Peak | WSW 252° | 382 m | 22.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WNW 303° | 368 m | 15.8 mi |
| Chalk Knob | W 262° | 367 m | 23.7 mi |
| Round Mountain | WSW 258° | 366 m | 18.2 mi |
| Big Bear Hill | W 261° | 366 m | 18.5 mi |
- 13.6 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 12.1 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Founding of Georgetown: 0.0 mi
- Georgetown Fire House and Old City Hall: 0.0 mi
- Old Dimmitt Building: 0.1 mi
- Lesesne-Stone Building: 0.1 mi
- Shafer Saddlery: 0.1 mi
Artworks
Parks
- Old Town Park: 0.4 mi
- Chautauqua Park: 0.5 mi
- VFW Park: 0.5 mi
- Blue Hole Park: 0.5 mi
- Kelly Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks: 37
- Rabbit Hill: 2.7 mi
- Rabbit Hill: 3.6 mi
- Queen Hill: 8.0 mi
- Signal Hill: 11.5 mi
- Jaecks Hill: 12.0 mi
Gardens: 34
- Southwestern University Community Garden: 0.7 mi
- Laura Kuykendall Garden: 0.8 mi
- Sunken Garden: 1.2 mi
- Sun City Gardens: 7.1 mi
- Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 8.4 mi
Nature reserves: 30
- Georgetown Lake Recreational Area: 6.7 mi
- Twin Springs Preserve: 7.4 mi
- Beck Preserve: 10.4 mi
- Westside Preserve: 14.1 mi
- Balcones Canyonlands Preserve - Lime Creek: 14.9 mi
Museums: 23
- The Williamson Museum: 0.1 mi
- Palm House Museum: 8.7 mi
- Bohls House: 14.0 mi
- Interpretive Center: 14.9 mi
- The Dan Moody Museum Home & Garden: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 10
- Inner Space Cavern: 2.1 mi
- Abandoned zoo cage: 16.2 mi
- Client Innovation Center: 16.3 mi
- Texas paintball: 16.7 mi
- Austin Table Tennis Association: 18.6 mi
Springs: 7
- Brushy Spring: 14.5 mi
- Apple Spring: 14.9 mi
- Queen's Bath: 15.7 mi
- Shady Spring: 16.5 mi
- Headquarters Springs: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Hidden Falls: 18.6 mi
- Link Falls: 18.8 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 19.4 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 19.7 mi
- Small Falls: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Palm Valley: 7.2 mi
- New Sweden: 18.5 mi
- Donahoe: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Fern Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Comanche Bluff: 15.7 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 16.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Bell County Northbound Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- Bell County Southbound Rest Area: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 13.1 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 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown Lake, 4 mi away.
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