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The Big Springs

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Elevation, modelled
586 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Hermans Point684 m · 10.0 mi
Nearest byway
Texas Hill Country Trail19.7 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:43local time
Coordinates
30.3509, -99.3950
The Big Springs, seen from above at true elevation

The Big Springs is a spring in Texas, at a modelled 586 m. Hermans Point stands 684 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 20 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hermans PointNE 54°684 m10.0 mi
Red HillSSW 205°679 m20.1 mi
Gobblers KnobWSW 239°676 m20.3 mi
Monument MountainN 349°662 m15.2 mi
RoundheadE 90°653 m23.0 mi
Lehmann MountainENE 69°623 m20.0 mi
Steamboat MountainN 10°608 m8.8 mi
Buckeye PointENE 77°601 m21.7 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 15
Peaks: 15
Parks: 12
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 1
Gardens: 1
Artworks: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1819:49
June solstice06:3720:0820:43
September equinox07:2719:0419:36
December solstice07:3117:0617:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475157657278818175665649
Precip in1.51.72.62.14.12.81.72.13.22.72.11.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harper 3ene, 12 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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