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Red Hill

Red Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Red Hill rises to 94 m in Texas. Rocky Hill stands 137 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Elemelech Swearingen, a historic site 2.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 6.7 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Austin County, Texas, United States of America.

Wikidata Q31708998, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
94 m

How to reach it

Coordinates29.81856, -96.29080

109 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 56
Parks: 26
  • Jacqueline A. Cryan Memorial Park: 8.3 mi
  • Lion Park: 8.3 mi
  • Josephine Zeiske Memorial Park: 8.8 mi
  • Bellville City Park: 9.4 mi
  • City Park: 9.4 mi
Attractions: 7
  • YBR: 11.2 mi
  • San Felipe de Austin: 11.3 mi
  • 1824 Well: 11.6 mi
  • Museum: 11.7 mi
  • St Mary's Grotto: 13.0 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Wilson Hill: 13.3 mi
  • Alley Hill: 14.1 mi
  • Middle Brook Hill: 15.1 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 21.1 mi
  • Pool Hill: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky HillW137 m21.1 mi
Live Oak HillW125 m23.3 mi
Wilson HillSW71 m13.3 mi
Middle Brook HillSSW62 m15.1 mi
Alley HillSW59 m14.1 mi
Pool HillESE40 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2619:5520:30
September equinox07:1418:5219:23
December solstice07:1716:5517:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535663697682848480716155

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sealy, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1344926 — Red Hill, Austin County, Texas.

OpenStreetMap element node/356719495

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