Balcones Substation
Balcones Substation is an electrical substation in Travis, Texas. Balcones Substation is situated nearby to the post office DHL Express Service Point, as well as near the convention center Commons Conference Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McKalla station and Kramer station.
McKalla station
Railway station
McKalla station is a CapMetro Rail hybrid rail station in Austin, Texas, United States. The station was built to provide convenient access to Q2 Stadium. McKalla station is situated 4,100 feet east of Balcones Substation.
Kramer station
Railway station
Kramer station is a CapMetro Rail hybrid rail station in Austin, Texas. It is located in Northwest Austin near the corner of Kramer and Braker Lanes. At 1 mile walking distance, Kramer is the closest station to The Domain, a major high-density business, retail, and residential center. Kramer station is situated 1 mile east of Balcones Substation.
J. J. Pickle Research Campus
University building
The J. J. Pickle Research Campus in Austin, Texas, United States is owned and operated by the University of Texas at Austin. It sits on 475 acres in northwest Austin, approximately 9 miles north of the main UT campus and just south of the Domain. J. J. Pickle Research Campus is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Balcones Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Shoal Creek and North Loop.
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 2 miles south of Balcones Substation.
North Loop
Photo: Jlundell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
North Loop is in Austin, several miles north of downtown, but not as far north as what is now called "North Austin". This article also covers the "Brentwood" and "Crestview" neighborhoods, as well as the area around ACC Highland.
Crestview
Neighborhood
Crestview, Austin, Texas is a neighborhood in north central Austin, in the U.S. state of Texas. Crestview is located in ZIP code 78757. The Crestview neighborhood was built by developer A.B. Crestview is situated 3 miles south of Balcones Substation.
Balcones Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Travis, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.39103° or 30° 23′ 28″ northLongitude
-97.73019° or 97° 43′ 49″ westOperator
Austin EnergyOpen location code
862497R9+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 339880138
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