Ghost town · Texas
Currey's Creek
Currey's Creek is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 412 m. Big Hill stands 612 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 18 miles off.
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How to reach it
Coordinates29.97000, -98.58890
- 18.3 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Round Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Meta Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Hill in Kendall County: 5.4 mi
- Wolf Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Cave Hill: 7.6 mi
Historic sites
- Kendalia Community Church: 3.7 mi
- Ottmar von Behr: 7.8 mi
- Sisterdale: 8.0 mi
- The Engel Store: 9.9 mi
- Specht's Crossing: 10.3 mi
Parks: 47
- River Mountain Ranch - North Park: 3.7 mi
- The Roundup Beer Garden & Food Park: 4.9 mi
- Kreutzberg Canyon Natural Area: 6.0 mi
- Guadalupe Cordillera Park: 6.7 mi
- Sisterdale Valley District: 7.3 mi
Springs: 13
- Beek Spring: 9.9 mi
- Wenzel Spring: 11.1 mi
- Rebecca Springs: 13.3 mi
- Comanche Spring: 14.5 mi
- Champee Spring: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 10
- Ammans Crossing: 7.1 mi
- Welfare: 12.3 mi
- Honey Creek: 12.5 mi
- Albert: 15.5 mi
- Grapetown: 16.3 mi
Museums: 9
- Blanco Pioneer Museum: 13.4 mi
- Agricultural Heritage Museum: 14.2 mi
- Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm: 18.5 mi
- Texas White House: 18.9 mi
- LBJ Museum: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 8
- Cascade Caverns: 15.3 mi
- Lukenbach General Store and Post Office: 17.6 mi
- Bear Cave: 23.4 mi
- Cub Cave: 23.4 mi
- Bracken Cave: 24.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
- Cave Without a Name: 6.2 mi
- Albert & Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area: 22.2 mi
- Bracken Cave Preserve: 24.7 mi
- Scenic Canyon: 24.7 mi
- Cedar Creek: 25.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Gillespie County US 290 Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Gillespie County Ranch Road 1 Rest Area: 19.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Gaddis Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 1
- Gazebo for Albert Steves: 17.8 mi
Gardens: 1
- Kinder Ranch Elementary Garden: 18.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Currey's Creek. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | NW 306° | 612 m | 15.9 mi |
| Broad Mountain | W 281° | 596 m | 20.6 mi |
| Meta Mountain | NW 318° | 583 m | 4.7 mi |
| Circle Benchmark | NNE 24° | 579 m | 15.5 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | W 279° | 577 m | 18.4 mi |
| Wolf Mountain | NW 307° | 571 m | 5.6 mi |
| Sabinas Mountain | SW 231° | 567 m | 12.1 mi |
| Cave Hill | NW 322° | 566 m | 7.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:15 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 20:04 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:01 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 17:04 | 17:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 67 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Blanco, 14 mi away.
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