- Elevation, modelled
- 166 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shingle Hills433 m · 21.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail4.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 30.2276, -97.7380
Metcalfe Pocket Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 166 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Mabel Davis District Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 4.2 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Austin Parks and Recreation Department
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Metcalfe Pocket Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingle Hills | WNW 284° | 433 m | 21.4 mi |
| Gainor Mountain | W 261° | 429 m | 24.4 mi |
| Lone Woman Mountain | WSW 245° | 423 m | 24.4 mi |
| Lone Man Mountain | WSW 244° | 416 m | 23.3 mi |
| Wallace Mountain | W 263° | 406 m | 20.3 mi |
| Chalk Knob | WNW 286° | 364 m | 15.8 mi |
| Flint Rock Hill | WNW 296° | 360 m | 15.7 mi |
| Signal Hill | W 259° | 353 m | 13.2 mi |
- 4.2 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 22.9 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 23.2 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 25 mi
- Sinkholes · 28 mi
- Wetland Wonders · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mabel Davis District Park: 0.4 mi
- Heritage Oaks Neighborhood Park: 0.5 mi
- Woodland Pocket Park: 0.8 mi
- Big Stacy Neighborhood Park: 1.0 mi
- Edison Courtyard: 1.1 mi
- Ward Memorial United Methodist Church: 0.5 mi
- Texas Dental Association: 0.8 mi
- Doyle Farm: 0.8 mi
- Doyle Farm: 0.8 mi
- Walter and Mae Simms House: 1.0 mi
- Good Luck Statue: 1.2 mi
- Sculpture of Brazilian Carnaval Feather Costume: 1.3 mi
- Tenderly: 1.6 mi
- Cenotaphs: 1.6 mi
- Greetings from Austin mural: 1.7 mi
- Blunn Creek Nature Preserve: 0.7 mi
- Alpine Road Site: 1.3 mi
- Colorado River Park Wildlife Sanctuary: 2.9 mi
- Shudde Fath Tract: 3.9 mi
- Uplands: 4.0 mi
- Claire Kolodzey Memorial Garden: 1.1 mi
- Peace Garden: 1.1 mi
- Ted Paulissen Memorial Garden: 1.1 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 1.5 mi
- Festival Beach Food Forest: 1.8 mi
- TexPop ATX: 2.3 mi
- O. Henry Museum: 2.6 mi
- Joseph And Susanna Dickinson Hannig Museum: 2.6 mi
- Texas Toy Museum and Arcade: 2.7 mi
- Museum of the Weird: 2.7 mi
- Hergotz Hill: 5.0 mi
- Pilot Knob: 5.1 mi
- Davis Hill: 6.4 mi
- Mount Larson: 6.6 mi
- Mount Bonnell: 6.8 mi
- South Congress Bat Colony: 2.2 mi
- Statesman Bat Observation Center: 2.3 mi
- French Legation State Historic Site: 2.8 mi
- Barton Springs Pool: 3.2 mi
- Rock Wall At Zilker: 3.3 mi
- Lower McKinney Falls: 2.9 mi
- Upper McKinney Falls: 3.1 mi
- Twin Falls: 4.7 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 5.6 mi
- Hill of Life Falls: 6.4 mi
- Eliza Spring: 3.2 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 4.0 mi
- Seiders Spring: 5.4 mi
- Shady Spring: 12.1 mi
- Queen's Bath: 17.5 mi
- Goforth: 14.6 mi
- McDuff: 16.4 mi
- Lytton Springs: 17.1 mi
- New Sweden: 18.3 mi
- Polonia: 20.0 mi
- Bird Bluff: 2.7 mi
- Seismic Wall: 3.9 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 19.5 mi
- Fern Bluff: 20.4 mi
- Stone picnic table: 3.0 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 3.8 mi
- The Learning Tree: 7.1 mi
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:01 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:59 | 17:36 |
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 | 48 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 59 | 51 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 6S, under a mile away.
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