- Elevation, modelled
- 150 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shingle Hills433 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail2.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:37local time
- Coordinates
- 30.3066, -97.7812
West Lake Beach is a park in Texas, at a modelled 150 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Sweetbrush (Swisher-Scott Home), a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 2.9 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Lake Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shingle Hills | W 269° | 433 m | 18.2 mi |
| Gainor Mountain | WSW 246° | 429 m | 23.5 mi |
| Lone Man Mountain | SW 229° | 416 m | 24.2 mi |
| Wallace Mountain | WSW 245° | 406 m | 19.3 mi |
| Negrohead | NW 317° | 405 m | 23.8 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NW 313° | 383 m | 24.1 mi |
| Travis Peak | NW 317° | 382 m | 21.6 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNW 329° | 366 m | 22.3 mi |
- 2.9 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 24.4 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Sweetbrush (Swisher-Scott Home): 0.3 mi
- Donnan-Hill House: 0.6 mi
- Laguna Gloria: 0.6 mi
- Taylor Lime Kiln #1: 0.6 mi
- James and Leana Walsh House: 0.7 mi
Parks
- The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria: 0.5 mi
- Walsh Boat Landing: 0.6 mi
- Mayfield Park: 0.7 mi
- Red Bud Boat Landing: 1.1 mi
- Bee Caves Preserve: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Blue Blood: 0.7 mi
- Embrace Bewilderment: 1.9 mi
- Abundance: 2.1 mi
- Malin's Fountain: 2.3 mi
- Barbara Jordan Statue: 2.8 mi
Gardens: 55
- Mayfield Gardens: 0.8 mi
- Experimental Gardens: 1.5 mi
- Colorado Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Butterfly Trail: 2.6 mi
- Hartman Prehistoric Garden: 2.6 mi
Nature reserves: 55
- Wild Basin Wilderness Preserve: 2.4 mi
- Nalle Bunny Run Wildlife Preserve: 3.3 mi
- Barrow Nature Preserve: 4.5 mi
- Stillhouse Hollow Nature Preserve: 4.6 mi
- Shudde Fath Tract: 4.8 mi
Peaks: 44
- Mount Larson: 0.7 mi
- Mount Bonnell: 1.1 mi
- Mount Barker: 1.4 mi
- Mount Lucas: 1.6 mi
- Flintridge Hill: 3.2 mi
Museums: 40
- Laguna Gloria Art Museum: 0.6 mi
- Texas Military Forces Museum: 1.3 mi
- Charles Moore House: 1.7 mi
- Neill-Cochran House Museum: 2.4 mi
- Austin Nature & Science Center: 2.4 mi
Attractions: 19
- Lake Austin: 0.5 mi
- Armor and Artillery Row: 1.3 mi
- Artificial Chimney: 2.5 mi
- Rock Wall At Zilker: 2.8 mi
- Barton Springs Pool: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls: 10
- Hill of Life Falls: 3.9 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 4.0 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 4.1 mi
- Twin Falls: 4.4 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 4.5 mi
Springs: 8
- Seiders Spring: 2.0 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 2.1 mi
- Eliza Spring: 3.0 mi
- Shady Spring: 8.4 mi
- Queen's Bath: 11.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- New Sweden: 17.5 mi
- Palm Valley: 18.9 mi
- Goforth: 19.7 mi
- McDuff: 19.8 mi
- Lytton Springs: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Seismic Wall: 4.4 mi
- Bird Bluff: 6.5 mi
- Fern Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Covered Picnic Tables: 6.7 mi
- The Learning Tree: 7.7 mi
- Stone picnic table: 9.0 mi
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:58 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:59 | 17:36 |
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