Balcones Community Park
Balcones Community Park is a park in Travis, Texas which is located on Amherst Drive. Balcones Community Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Domain Northside, as well as near the locality Waters Park.- Type: Park
- Description: park in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Balcones District Park”
- Address: 12017 Amherst Drive, Austin, TX 78759
Places of Interest
Highlights include Linh-Son Buddhist Temple and Hyde Park Schools.
Linh-Son Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
Chùa Linh-Sơn is a Buddhist Temple, located on 4604 Duval Rd. Austin, Texas.
Hyde Park Schools
School building
Hyde Park Schools is a private Christian school K-12 located in Austin, Texas. Hyde Park has two campuses: the Speedway Campus for 4K through 8th grades campus and the Quarries Campus for upper school.
The Domain
Commercial area
The Domain is a high-density office, retail, and residential center in northwest Austin, Texas, United States that has been described as being "Austin's second downtown." It primarily consists of 5-over-1 construction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McNeil and North Shoal Creek.
McNeil
Hamlet
Photo: Archangle0, CC BY-SA 3.0.
McNeil is an unincorporated community in Travis County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 70 in 2000. It is located within the Greater Austin Metropolitan area. McNeil is situated 3 miles north of Balcones Community Park.
North Shoal Creek
Neighborhood
North Shoal Creek is a neighborhood in north-central Austin, Texas, established in the 1960s. North Shoal Creek comprises United States Census tract 18.17 and ZIP code 78757 in Travis County and is named after Shoal Creek, which flows through the neighborhood. North Shoal Creek is situated 3½ miles south of Balcones Community Park.
Northwest Austin
Balcones Community Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.41257° or 30° 24′ 45″ northLongitude
-97.7169° or 97° 43′ 1″ westElevation
738 feet (225 metres)Operator
Austin Parks and RecreationOpen location code
8624C77M+26OpenStreetMap ID
way 85646493OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4672064Wikidata ID
Q34893115
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In Other Languages
“Balcones Community Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Balcones Community Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Domain Northside and Waters Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Balcones Pool and Saint Stephens Baptist Church.
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