Skip to content

Bushdale

Bushdale from directly overhead

Bushdale is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 133 m. Taylor Mountain stands 196 m to the east, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Bushdale Community, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 22 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates30.68300, -97.04210

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 43
  • Veterans Park: 2.5 mi
  • Fair Park & Rodeo Arena: 3.2 mi
  • Hale Park: 3.2 mi
  • Bridge Park: 3.3 mi
  • Thorndale City Park: 10.5 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Taylor Mountain: 8.9 mi
  • Hart Mountain: 9.2 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 15.1 mi
  • Eland Rough: 16.5 mi
  • Clay Hill: 19.2 mi
Museums: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Taylor Liberty Garden: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor MountainE 96°196 m8.9 mi
Hart MountainE 86°194 m9.2 mi
Wilson HillENE 63°164 m15.1 mi
Eland RoughENE 70°150 m16.5 mi
Sugarloaf MountainENE 62°150 m20.2 mi
Long MountainENE 63°140 m20.7 mi
Clay HillSSW 198°138 m19.2 mi
Buzzard KnobsSSE 167°121 m24.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2719:5920:35
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2216:5517:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505561687581838479696052
Precip in2.62.32.92.35.33.62.62.53.94.33.13.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cameron, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

WikipediaWikidata
More ghost towns in Texas

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Bushdale.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens