Bandera Historic Town Center
Bandera Historic Town Center is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 379 m. Edwards Peak stands 666 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bandera's First Bank, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it.
The story
city in and county seat of Bandera County, Texas, United States
Dates from 1857.
Wikidata Q975627, matched on coordinates and name (254 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2015
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Bandera's First Bank: 0.0 mi
- Bandera Water Works Complex: 0.0 mi
- Bandera Methodist Church: 0.1 mi
- Old Huffmeyer Store: 0.1 mi
- Great Western Cattle Trail Memorial: 0.1 mi
- Rugh Hill: 0.9 mi
- Town Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Fivemile Hill: 5.1 mi
- Polly Peak: 5.1 mi
- Langford Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Western Heritage Park: 0.1 mi
- M. R. Sandige Park: 0.1 mi
- Bandera City Park: 0.2 mi
- Mansfield Park: 2.0 mi
- Bandera Sports Complex: 2.3 mi
- Dripping Springs: 0.6 mi
- Kindla Spring: 2.6 mi
- Pear Tree Spring: 7.6 mi
- Indian Spring: 7.6 mi
- Bowl Spring: 9.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 9.1 mi
- Joes Point: 9.8 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Bee Bluff: 12.3 mi
- Mormon Bluff: 13.3 mi
- Frontier Times Museum: 0.3 mi
- Agricultural Heritage Museum: 20.4 mi
- Schreiner Mansion - Historic Site and Event Center: 22.6 mi
- Kerr Arts & Cultural Center: 22.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Kerr County Eastbound Rest Area: 22.8 mi
- Kerr County Westbound Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 20.9 mi
- Hoffmann Hayfield: 21.2 mi
- Cascade Caverns: 23.6 mi
- The Cross at Kerrville: 24.3 mi
- Hill Country State Natural Area: 9.8 mi
- Albert & Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area: 13.1 mi
- Scenic Canyon: 23.9 mi
- Gazebo for Albert Steves: 20.3 mi
- Lupe: 22.6 mi
- SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.7 miles of Bandera Historic Town Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Peak | NW 320° | 666 m | 14.8 mi |
| Round Mountain | W 273° | 648 m | 17.1 mi |
| Seco Mountain | W 261° | 629 m | 19.0 mi |
| Turkey Knob | NE 52° | 623 m | 12.4 mi |
| Round Top | N 4° | 611 m | 10.0 mi |
| Flag Mountain | SW 235° | 604 m | 12.4 mi |
| Split Mountain | WSW 245° | 604 m | 20.2 mi |
| Chalk Mountain | WSW 258° | 601 m | 10.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:17 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:06 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 17:06 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Medina 1NE, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6342294253
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