Kinder Ranch Elementary Garden
Kinder Ranch Elementary Garden is a garden in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 341 m. Mount Smith stands 578 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Bulverde Community Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Kinder Ranch Elementary School
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 13.0 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 16.0 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Bulverde Community Park: 0.9 mi
- Hardee Park: 2.7 mi
- Bullis County Park: 3.7 mi
- Kleck Park: 3.9 mi
- Cibolo Canyons Park Soccer Pitch: 4.9 mi
- Vogels Peak: 3.1 mi
- Classen Hill: 4.6 mi
- Lewis Hill: 5.3 mi
- Devils Hill: 5.8 mi
- Butte Hill: 5.9 mi
- Natural Bridge Caverns: 7.2 mi
- Smithson Valley Cemetery: 9.1 mi
- The Engel Store: 10.1 mi
- Adam Becker Homestead: 10.2 mi
- Esser's Crossing at Wesson: 10.2 mi
- Wallaceville: 12.2 mi
- Western Town: 12.2 mi
- Texas Transportation Museum: 12.3 mi
- Zucht Display Building: 12.3 mi
- Garden Railroad: 12.3 mi
- Cub Cave: 5.5 mi
- Bear Cave: 5.5 mi
- Bracken Cave: 6.7 mi
- Natural Bridge Mining Company: 7.2 mi
- Natural Bridge: 7.2 mi
- Batmobile: 12.8 mi
- Taking Flight Bronze Sculpture: 13.4 mi
- World's Largest Cowboy Boots: 14.4 mi
- Sushi Cat: 15.3 mi
- Magic Stones: 18.1 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 11.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 11.9 mi
- El Dorado Community Garden: 12.2 mi
- Native Plant Wildscape Demonstration Garden: 12.7 mi
- Terrell Hills Public Garden: 15.9 mi
- Indian Springs: 3.9 mi
- Cherry Spring: 4.4 mi
- Walnut Spring: 4.6 mi
- Devine Spring: 5.2 mi
- Panther Springs: 6.0 mi
- Bracken Cave Preserve: 7.3 mi
- Medallion Park: 14.1 mi
- Cedar Creek: 14.3 mi
- Cave Without a Name: 14.8 mi
- Bird of Prey: 15.1 mi
- Honey Creek: 6.2 mi
- Coker: 11.8 mi
- Fratt: 14.8 mi
- Ammans Crossing: 17.4 mi
- Currey's Creek: 18.7 mi
- Medicine Wall: 10.2 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 18.0 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 18.3 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 18.3 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 18.9 mi
- The Picnic Place: 13.5 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 19.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Kinder Ranch Elementary Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Smith | W 262° | 578 m | 18.6 mi |
| Malikoff Hill | WNW 295° | 537 m | 16.7 mi |
| Twin Sisters | N 2° | 537 m | 17.6 mi |
| Smith Hill | WNW 302° | 494 m | 16.5 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNW 329° | 487 m | 19.4 mi |
| Black Hill | WSW 241° | 484 m | 19.0 mi |
| Devils Hill | N 5° | 466 m | 5.8 mi |
| Round Hill | W 260° | 465 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 20:03 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 17:04 | 17:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 54 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Intl AP, 13 mi away.
- upright prairie coneflower30 obs
- Texas creeping-oxeye30 obs
- Pinkladies26 obs
- Dakota mock vervain26 obs
- Texas Persimmon25 obs
- Green Anole24 obs
- Gulf Coast Toad24 obs
- Ashe juniper24 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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