- Elevation, modelled
- 324 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shovel Mountain472 m · 21.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Hill Country Trail3.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 30.5640, -97.9121
Apple Spring is a spring in Texas, at a modelled 324 m. Shovel Mountain stands 472 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Jess Maynard Hill, a peak 0.7 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.2 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Apple Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shovel Mountain | WSW 247° | 472 m | 21.7 mi |
| Post Mountain | WNW 303° | 462 m | 23.6 mi |
| Shingle Hills | SSW 210° | 433 m | 21.0 mi |
| WildCat Mountain | WNW 285° | 429 m | 14.6 mi |
| North Peak | WNW 287° | 425 m | 15.2 mi |
| Tater Hill | WNW 285° | 422 m | 11.5 mi |
| Boultinghouse Mountain | W 270° | 418 m | 10.4 mi |
| Negrohead | W 266° | 405 m | 8.6 mi |
- 3.2 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 28.4 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sunset Deck · 6 mi
- 1000ft overlook of Inks Lake · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Hawkes Landing Community Park and Playground: 1.9 mi
- Westwood Park: 1.9 mi
- Devine Lake Park: 2.2 mi
- Vista Ridge Park: 2.3 mi
- Round Mountain School: 2.3 mi
Historic sites
- Heinatz Homestead: 2.5 mi
- Bagdad Cemetery: 2.6 mi
- A.S. Mason House: 2.7 mi
- Community of Nameless: 2.8 mi
- Pickle-Mason House: 3.2 mi
Artworks
- Dancin': 5.8 mi
- Wings: 5.8 mi
- Balancing Apple: 5.8 mi
- Sentinel: 5.8 mi
- Ripples from a Spring: 5.8 mi
Gardens: 56
- Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 7.0 mi
- Reagan Garden: 7.7 mi
- Xeriscape Garden: 11.5 mi
- Lakeway City Park Butterfly Garden: 13.2 mi
- Laura Kuykendall Garden: 15.6 mi
Peaks: 50
- Jess Maynard Hill: 0.7 mi
- Hamilton Hill: 1.2 mi
- Polecat Knob: 3.3 mi
- White Rim Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Round Mountain: 4.0 mi
Museums: 41
- Interpretive Center: 5.1 mi
- Palm House Museum: 14.5 mi
- The Williamson Museum: 14.8 mi
- Museum of Ice Cream: 15.7 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 16.0 mi
Nature reserves: 40
Attractions: 16
- Texas paintball: 4.2 mi
- Inner Space Cavern: 13.7 mi
- Client Innovation Center: 16.2 mi
- Austin Table Tennis Association: 17.5 mi
- Abandoned zoo cage: 17.8 mi
Springs: 8
- Queen's Bath: 8.0 mi
- Shady Spring: 17.6 mi
- Seiders Spring: 20.4 mi
- Brushy Spring: 20.9 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 21.5 mi
Waterfalls: 8
- Small Falls: 14.1 mi
- Link Falls: 15.0 mi
- Hidden Falls: 15.2 mi
- Middle Bull Creek Falls: 15.3 mi
- Lower Bull Creek Falls: 15.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Fern Bluff: 11.2 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Eagle Bluffs: 13.8 mi
- Seismic Wall: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- The Learning Tree: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Palm Valley: 17.4 mi
- Mormon Mill: 19.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:03 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:59 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 74 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 78 | 69 | 59 | 51 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 33 NW, 11 mi away.
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