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Davis Hill

Davis Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Davis Hill rises to 266 m in Texas. Mount Sharp stands 463 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis Hill Neighborhood Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 2.8 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

mountain in Travis County, Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31698969, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
266 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates30.19521, -97.83862

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Davis Hill Neighborhood Park: 0.1 mi
  • Piney Bend Neighborhood Park: 0.4 mi
  • Cherry Creek Neighborhood Park: 0.6 mi
  • Silk Oak Neighborhood Park: 0.6 mi
  • Twin Boulder Park: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens: 53
  • Cherry Creek Community Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Ted Paulissen Memorial Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Claire Kolodzey Memorial Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Peace Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Forest Trail Garden: 6.1 mi
Museums: 47
Peaks: 41
  • Signal Hill: 6.9 mi
  • Flintridge Hill: 7.1 mi
  • Woods Hill: 7.3 mi
  • Dittmar Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Carpenter Hills: 7.7 mi
Attractions: 24
  • Frate Barker Path: 3.5 mi
  • Bear Creek Stables: 4.3 mi
  • Barton Springs Pool: 6.2 mi
  • Rock Wall At Zilker: 6.6 mi
  • South Congress Bat Colony: 7.1 mi
Springs: 12
Waterfalls: 10
  • Twin Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Sculpture Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Hill of Life Falls: 5.3 mi
  • Upper McKinney Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Lower McKinney Falls: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Seismic Wall: 4.1 mi
  • Bird Bluff: 9.1 mi
  • Chalk Bluff: 13.2 mi
  • Fern Bluff: 23.5 mi
  • Purgatory Creek Overlook: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • The Learning Tree: 1.8 mi
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 2.6 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 7.2 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Davis Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount SharpWSW 254°463 m23.3 mi
Jack MountainWSW 251°451 m20.8 mi
Roundtree MountainW 259°449 m21.2 mi
Shingle HillsWNW 296°433 m16.5 mi
Gainor MountainW 264°429 m18.1 mi
Peach MountainWSW 255°429 m19.3 mi
Lone Woman MountainWSW 243°423 m18.0 mi
Lone Man MountainWSW 241°416 m17.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:43
June solstice06:3120:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5819:29
December solstice07:2417:0017:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485360677481848478685951

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 6S, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1373350 — Davis Hill, Travis County, Texas.

OpenStreetMap element node/356749492

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