- Elevation, modelled
- 243 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Sharp463 m · 20.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail6.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 30.0260, -97.8873
Kirby Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 243 m. Mount Sharp stands 463 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Diamond, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.2 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kirby Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sharp | WNW 285° | 463 m | 20.1 mi |
| Jack Mountain | WNW 287° | 451 m | 17.6 mi |
| Roundtree Mountain | WNW 293° | 449 m | 19.5 mi |
| Shingle Hills | NNW 328° | 433 m | 22.4 mi |
| Peach Mountain | WNW 293° | 429 m | 17.1 mi |
| Gainor Mountain | WNW 303° | 429 m | 18.1 mi |
| Lone Woman Mountain | WNW 285° | 423 m | 13.6 mi |
| Lone Man Mountain | WNW 286° | 416 m | 12.5 mi |
- 6.2 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 16.2 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sinkholes · 11 mi
- Wetland Wonders · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Diamond: 0.7 mi
- La Verde Park: 0.7 mi
- Fergus Park: 0.8 mi
- Heroes Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
- Plum Creek Kyle Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- WPA Projects at Kyle School: 2.4 mi
- Katherine Anne Porter: 2.6 mi
- First Baptist Church of Kyle: 2.6 mi
- Cora Jackman Donalson House: 2.7 mi
- John Wheeler Bunton: 2.7 mi
Artworks
- Minerva: 10.0 mi
- TXST: 10.0 mi
- John C. "Jack" Hays: 10.4 mi
- Goddess of Justice: 10.4 mi
- Oh for a Muse of Fire: 10.4 mi
Gardens: 46
- City of Kyle Community Garden: 4.1 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 13.9 mi
- Cherry Creek Community Garden: 14.2 mi
- Interpretive Garden: 14.4 mi
- Demonstration Gardens: 14.4 mi
Peaks: 45
- Barton Hill: 2.8 mi
- Carpenter Hills: 4.7 mi
- Woods Hill: 7.1 mi
- Koeglar Hill: 9.5 mi
- Friday Mountain: 9.7 mi
Museums: 43
- Kyle Railroad Depot and Heritage Center: 2.7 mi
- Spring Lake Hall: 9.5 mi
- Commemorative Air Force Exhibit: 9.7 mi
- Indigenous & Tejano History Museum Exhibit: 10.4 mi
- LBJ Museum of San Marcos History: 10.4 mi
Nature reserves: 41
- Anthem Tract: 1.9 mi
- Onion Creek Management Unit: 4.3 mi
- Gay Ruby Dahlstrom Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Little Bear Creek Management Unit: 7.9 mi
- Blanco Shoals Natural Area: 8.4 mi
Attractions: 17
- Jackson Tyler Norris Memorial Skate Park: 4.3 mi
- Bear Creek Stables: 7.9 mi
- Frate Barker Path: 8.6 mi
- Spring Lake Glass-Bottom Boat Tour: 9.5 mi
- The Whisky Vault: 9.6 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Chalk Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Purgatory Creek Overlook: 11.9 mi
- Seismic Wall: 16.0 mi
- Bird Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 21.0 mi
Springs: 9
- San Marcos Springs: 9.5 mi
- Weismuller Spring: 9.9 mi
- Blue Hole: 12.3 mi
- Jacob's Well: 14.3 mi
- Kirby Spring: 14.4 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Upper McKinney Falls: 14.6 mi
- Lower McKinney Falls: 14.9 mi
- Twin Falls: 16.0 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 16.7 mi
- Hill of Life Falls: 17.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Goforth: 5.6 mi
- Polonia: 11.9 mi
- Lytton Springs: 16.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- The Learning Tree: 13.3 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 13.9 mi
- Stone picnic table: 15.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:01 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 17:01 | 17:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Marcos, 11 mi away.
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