- Elevation, modelled
- 313 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shovel Mountain472 m · 24.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail3.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 30.5603, -97.8634
Veterans Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 313 m. Shovel Mountain stands 472 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Robin Bledsoe Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.1 miles off. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Leander
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Veterans Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shovel Mountain | WSW 250° | 472 m | 24.3 mi |
| Shingle Hills | SW 217° | 433 m | 22.3 mi |
| WildCat Mountain | WNW 284° | 429 m | 17.5 mi |
| North Peak | WNW 285° | 425 m | 18.0 mi |
| Tater Hill | WNW 283° | 422 m | 14.4 mi |
| Boultinghouse Mountain | W 271° | 418 m | 13.3 mi |
| Negrohead | W 269° | 405 m | 11.5 mi |
| Buzzard Roost | WNW 296° | 391 m | 15.7 mi |
- 3.1 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 25.7 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Robin Bledsoe Park: 0.5 mi
- Mason Creek Park: 0.5 mi
- Mason Creek Homeowners Association Park: 0.5 mi
- Mason Hills: 0.5 mi
- Vista Ridge Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- A.S. Mason House: 0.5 mi
- Norton Moses Lodge No. 336, A.F. & A.M.: 0.9 mi
- Leander Schools: 1.1 mi
- Heinatz Homestead: 1.1 mi
- Bagdad Cemetery: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Dancin': 3.2 mi
- Wings: 3.2 mi
- Ripples from a Spring: 3.2 mi
- Balancing Apple: 3.2 mi
- Sentinel: 3.2 mi
Gardens: 55
- Reagan Garden: 5.1 mi
- Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 5.2 mi
- Xeriscape Garden: 8.8 mi
- Laura Kuykendall Garden: 13.0 mi
- Southwestern University Community Garden: 13.0 mi
Peaks: 46
- Jess Maynard Hill: 2.8 mi
- Signal Hill: 3.7 mi
- Hamilton Hill: 4.0 mi
- White Rim Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Polecat Knob: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves: 46
Museums: 37
- Interpretive Center: 6.5 mi
- Palm House Museum: 11.6 mi
- The Williamson Museum: 12.2 mi
- Museum of Ice Cream: 13.6 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 13.9 mi
Attractions: 16
- Texas paintball: 4.8 mi
- Inner Space Cavern: 10.9 mi
- Client Innovation Center: 14.1 mi
- Abandoned zoo cage: 15.5 mi
- Austin Table Tennis Association: 15.6 mi
Springs: 8
- Apple Spring: 2.9 mi
- Queen's Bath: 6.8 mi
- Shady Spring: 15.3 mi
- Seiders Spring: 18.9 mi
- Brushy Spring: 20.0 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Link Falls: 13.5 mi
- Hidden Falls: 13.6 mi
- Small Falls: 13.6 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 13.9 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Fern Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 13.8 mi
- Eagle Bluffs: 16.6 mi
- Seismic Wall: 22.2 mi
- Bird Bluff: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 8.2 mi
- Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
- The Learning Tree: 23.8 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Palm Valley: 14.5 mi
- Mormon Mill: 22.7 mi
- New Sweden: 23.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:02 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:59 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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