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Martin Hill

Martin Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Martin Hill rises to 284 m in Texas. Boultinghouse Mountain stands 418 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Merrilltown Cemetery, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 5.6 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31705776, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
284 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.45853, -97.70334

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
  • Two lion statues: 5.9 mi
  • Giraffe statue: 5.9 mi
  • Kalahari Resort sign: 5.9 mi
  • Herd of elephant statues: 5.9 mi
  • Termite mound sculpture: 6.0 mi
Gardens: 56
Nature reserves: 54
Museums: 41
Peaks: 40
  • Cat Mountain: 8.6 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Shepherd Mountain: 9.0 mi
  • Jollyville Plateau: 9.6 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 16
  • Client Innovation Center: 4.0 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 4.2 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 6.3 mi
  • Inner Space Cavern: 10.4 mi
  • Armor and Artillery Row: 10.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Hidden Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Link Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 8.0 mi
  • Small Falls: 11.6 mi
Springs: 6
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 4.4 mi
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 18.0 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 18.7 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boultinghouse MountainWNW 288°418 m24.0 mi
NegroheadWNW 288°405 m22.1 mi
Bald MountainWNW 285°383 m23.1 mi
Travis PeakWNW 285°382 m20.1 mi
Pilot KnobNNW 331°368 m24.0 mi
Chalk KnobWNW 292°367 m23.6 mi
Round MountainWNW 298°366 m18.3 mi
Big Bear HillWNW 299°366 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:43
June solstice06:3020:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2416:5917:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677481848478695850
Precip in2.62.03.02.34.14.42.82.33.44.62.82.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin Great Hills, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356740201

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