Zilker Botanical Garden
The Zilker Botanical Garden is a 28-acre botanical garden of varied topography located on the south bank of the Colorado River at 2220 Barton Springs Road, near downtown Austin, Texas, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Garden
- Description: botanical garden in Austin, Texas, U.S
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hartman Prehistoric Garden and Zilker Park.
Hartman Prehistoric Garden
Garden
The Hartman Prehistoric Garden is a botanical garden within the Zilker Botanical Garden in Austin, Texas, USA. In January 1992 Karen and Dr. Mike Duffin discovered dinosaur footprints in Zilker Park in an old limestone quarry which had recently been cleared for the installation of a butterfly garden. Hartman Prehistoric Garden is situated 450 feet northeast of Zilker Botanical Garden.
Zilker Park
Park
Photo: Mwyzykowski0821, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zilker Metropolitan Park is a recreational area in south Austin, Texas, at the juncture of Barton Creek and the Colorado River that comprises over 350 acres of publicly owned land.
Barton Springs Pool
Swimming pool
Photo: Hephaestos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barton Springs Pool is a recreational outdoor swimming pool in Austin, Texas, that is filled entirely by natural springs connected to the Edwards Aquifer. Barton Springs Pool is situated 2,200 feet south of Zilker Botanical Garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rollingwood and Clarksville Historic District.
Rollingwood
Village
Rollingwood is a city in Travis County, Texas, United States. Part of the Austin–Round Rock metropolitan area, the population was 1,467 at the 2020 census.
Clarksville Historic District
Neighborhood
Zilker
Neighborhood
Zilker is a neighborhood in south central Austin, Texas. It extends south of Lady Bird Lake, approximately bounded by the Union Pacific Railway to the southeast/south, Barton Skyway to the south, Rabb Road and Azie Morton Road to the west and Lady Bird Lake to the north.
Zilker Botanical Garden
- Categories: botanical garden and recreation area
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
30.2695° or 30° 16′ 10″ northLongitude
-97.77305° or 97° 46′ 23″ westOpen location code
8624769G+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 313444169OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q8071897
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In Other Languages
“Zilker Botanical Garden” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Jardin Botanico Zilker”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botánico Zilker”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botanico Zilker”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botánico Zilker”
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Highlights include Herbal Garden and Butterfly Trail.
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