- Elevation, modelled
- 249 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shingle Hills433 m · 20.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail5.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 30.3548, -97.7573
Murchison Pool is a park in Texas, at a modelled 249 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Prayer Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 5.8 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Neighborhood Pool and Park which is Part of the Public Austin Parks and Recreation System
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Murchison Pool. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingle Hills | W 259° | 433 m | 20.0 mi |
| Boultinghouse Mountain | NW 306° | 418 m | 24.4 mi |
| Wallace Mountain | WSW 239° | 406 m | 22.1 mi |
| Negrohead | NW 308° | 405 m | 22.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NW 304° | 383 m | 23.1 mi |
| Travis Peak | NW 307° | 382 m | 20.4 mi |
| Chalk Knob | NW 311° | 367 m | 24.6 mi |
| Round Mountain | NW 320° | 366 m | 20.4 mi |
- 5.8 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 22.6 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Allen Memorial County Park: 0.8 mi
- Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park: 1.0 mi
- Stone Ledge Park: 1.4 mi
- Northwest Recreation Center: 1.5 mi
- Bright Leaf Natural Area: 1.6 mi
- First Presbyterian Church of Austin: 1.0 mi
- Old Quarry Site: 1.1 mi
- Davis Cemetery: 1.1 mi
- Texas Newspapers, C.S.A.: 1.9 mi
- Austin Memorial Park Cemetery: 1.9 mi
- Blue Blood: 2.9 mi
- Thicket: 3.2 mi
- Clock Knot: 4.7 mi
- Lotus: 4.7 mi
- Diana the Huntress: 4.7 mi
- Stillhouse Hollow Nature Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Barrow Nature Preserve: 1.3 mi
- Bull Creek Management Unit: 2.4 mi
- Nalle Bunny Run Wildlife Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve: 4.7 mi
- Prayer Garden: 0.1 mi
- Our Lady's Prayer Garden: 1.5 mi
- Infant Jesus of Prague Garden: 1.5 mi
- Mayfield Gardens: 3.0 mi
- Juan Navarro High School Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Cat Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Mount Lucas: 2.0 mi
- Mount Barker: 2.2 mi
- Mount Bonnell: 2.5 mi
- Shepherd Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Texas Military Forces Museum: 2.8 mi
- Laguna Gloria Art Museum: 3.1 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 3.4 mi
- Museum of Ice Cream: 3.8 mi
- Elisabet Ney Museum: 3.8 mi
- Austin Table Tennis Association: 2.2 mi
- Armor and Artillery Row: 2.9 mi
- Lake Austin: 4.1 mi
- Client Innovation Center: 4.1 mi
- Artificial Chimney: 5.0 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 1.9 mi
- Hidden Falls: 2.0 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 2.0 mi
- Link Falls: 2.1 mi
- Small Falls: 6.4 mi
- Seiders Spring: 3.5 mi
- Shady Spring: 5.0 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 5.5 mi
- Eliza Spring: 6.3 mi
- Queen's Bath: 9.2 mi
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 10.2 mi
- The Learning Tree: 11.3 mi
- Stone picnic table: 11.8 mi
- Seismic Wall: 8.0 mi
- Bird Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Fern Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 24.2 mi
- New Sweden: 15.0 mi
- Palm Valley: 15.3 mi
- McDuff: 19.7 mi
- Goforth: 23.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:59 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 86 | 87 | 81 | 72 | 61 | 54 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 5.0 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin-camp Mabry, 2 mi away.
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