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Shingle Hills

Shingle Hills, seen from above at true elevation

Shingle Hills rises to 433 m in Texas. Monument Hill stands 549 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is River Oaks Ranch Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 7.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31710358, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
433 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.30076, -98.08668

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • River Oaks Ranch Park: 1.6 mi
  • Hamilton Pool Preserve: 4.0 mi
  • Bee Creek Sports Complex: 4.4 mi
  • Milton Reimers Ranch Park: 5.1 mi
  • La Campana Park: 5.3 mi
Peaks
Artworks
Gardens: 49
  • Lakeway City Park Butterfly Garden: 8.9 mi
  • Forest Trail Garden: 16.0 mi
  • Cherry Creek Community Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Experimental Gardens: 18.2 mi
  • Demonstration Gardens: 18.5 mi
Museums: 41
Attractions: 20
  • Hamilton Pool: 3.7 mi
  • Hill Country Overlook: 8.7 mi
  • River Overlook: 8.8 mi
  • The Whisky Vault: 12.9 mi
  • Artificial Chimney: 15.7 mi
Springs: 12
  • Bell Spring: 2.6 mi
  • Jones Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Kirby Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 18.1 mi
  • Jacob's Well: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Small Falls: 14.0 mi
  • Hill of Life Falls: 15.4 mi
  • Sculpture Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Twin Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • The Learning Tree: 14.9 mi
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 18.3 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Shingle Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monument HillWSW 257°549 m22.0 mi
Brushy TopWSW 240°497 m21.8 mi
Buffalo PeakWNW 284°491 m20.1 mi
Rattlesnake MountainWNW 299°491 m21.1 mi
Round MountainWNW 302°480 m19.8 mi
Shovel MountainNW 315°472 m13.7 mi
Mount SharpSSW 208°463 m15.8 mi
Jack MountainSSW 199°451 m14.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:44
June solstice06:3220:0320:38
September equinox07:2118:5919:30
December solstice07:2617:0117:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505461687581838477695851
Precip in2.62.12.92.64.33.72.12.13.64.02.92.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dripping Springs 6 E, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356724026

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