Longview Neighborhood Park
Longview Neighborhood Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 236 m. Mount Sharp stands 463 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Stephenson Nature Preserve And Outdoor Education Center, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 2.3 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 236 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 24.6 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 23 mi
- Sinkholes · 24 mi
- Wetland Wonders · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stephenson Nature Preserve And Outdoor Education Center: 0.3 mi
- South Hills Conservation Area: 1.0 mi
- Goat Cave Karst Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Sunset Valley Nature Area: 1.4 mi
- Whirlpool Cave: 1.5 mi
- Twin Boulder Park: 0.3 mi
- Ellen Higgins Pocket Park: 0.7 mi
- Piney Bend Neighborhood Park: 0.7 mi
- Grand Oaks Neighborhood Park: 0.8 mi
- Davis Hill Neighborhood Park: 1.0 mi
- Kincheonville: 0.4 mi
- MS Nolen Texas Historical Plaque: 1.8 mi
- Cementerio Mexicano de Maria de la Luz: 3.0 mi
- Old Rock Store: 3.0 mi
- Boggy Creek Masonic Cemetery: 3.1 mi
- Cathedral of Junk: 3.4 mi
- Good Luck Statue: 4.6 mi
- Sculpture of Brazilian Carnaval Feather Costume: 5.2 mi
- Greetings from Austin mural: 5.2 mi
- I love you so much Mural: 5.7 mi
- Cherry Creek Community Garden: 1.6 mi
- Ted Paulissen Memorial Garden: 4.6 mi
- Claire Kolodzey Memorial Garden: 4.6 mi
- Peace Garden: 4.6 mi
- Forest Trail Garden: 5.4 mi
- TexPop ATX: 5.0 mi
- Eanes History Center: 5.5 mi
- Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum;Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum: 5.5 mi
- Austin Nature & Science Center: 5.7 mi
- Texas Toy Museum and Arcade: 6.6 mi
- Davis Hill: 0.9 mi
- Flintridge Hill: 6.6 mi
- Dittmar Hill: 7.5 mi
- Woods Hill: 7.6 mi
- Mount Larson: 7.7 mi
- Frate Barker Path: 4.2 mi
- Bear Creek Stables: 4.9 mi
- Barton Springs Pool: 5.3 mi
- Rock Wall At Zilker: 5.7 mi
- South Congress Bat Colony: 6.2 mi
- Eliza Spring: 5.4 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 6.0 mi
- Seiders Spring: 8.5 mi
- Kirby Spring: 14.2 mi
- Shady Spring: 15.8 mi
- Twin Falls: 3.3 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 4.1 mi
- Hill of Life Falls: 4.8 mi
- Upper McKinney Falls: 6.1 mi
- Lower McKinney Falls: 6.3 mi
- Seismic Wall: 3.3 mi
- Bird Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 14.1 mi
- Fern Bluff: 22.9 mi
- Purgatory Creek Overlook: 24.5 mi
- Goforth: 12.6 mi
- Lytton Springs: 18.7 mi
- Polonia: 19.4 mi
- McDuff: 21.7 mi
- New Sweden: 23.5 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 1.8 mi
- The Learning Tree: 2.0 mi
- Stone picnic table: 6.5 mi
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Longview Neighborhood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sharp | WSW 253° | 463 m | 24.1 mi |
| Jack Mountain | WSW 251° | 451 m | 21.7 mi |
| Roundtree Mountain | WSW 258° | 449 m | 22.0 mi |
| Shingle Hills | WNW 294° | 433 m | 17.0 mi |
| Gainor Mountain | W 263° | 429 m | 18.9 mi |
| Peach Mountain | WSW 254° | 429 m | 20.2 mi |
| Lone Woman Mountain | WSW 242° | 423 m | 18.9 mi |
| Lone Man Mountain | WSW 241° | 416 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:58 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 17:00 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 59 | 51 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 6S, 6 mi away.
- Texas Spiny Lizard209 obs
- Northern Cardinal167 obs
- Green Anole155 obs
- Heavenly bamboo153 obs
- tree privet147 obs
- firewheel129 obs
- Dakota mock vervain128 obs
- straggler daisy126 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/583336122
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