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Bertram

Bertram from directly overhead

Bertram is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 387 m. Long Mountain stands 490 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Panther Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 12 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

city in Burnet County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q979662, matched on coordinates and name (649 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Built
1982
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates30.74657, -98.06201

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Panther Park: 0.0 mi
  • Johnnie Mae Wheeler Park: 0.5 mi
  • Liberty Hill City Park: 8.8 mi
  • Live Oak Park: 9.3 mi
  • Wallace Riddell Park: 9.4 mi
Historic sites
Peaks: 54
  • Buzzard Roost: 6.5 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 9.7 mi
  • Tater Hill: 9.9 mi
  • North Peak: 9.9 mi
  • WildCat Mountain: 10.2 mi
Artworks: 15
  • Dancin': 20.7 mi
  • Ripples from a Spring: 20.7 mi
  • Wings: 20.7 mi
  • Balancing Apple: 20.7 mi
  • The Family: 20.7 mi
Springs: 11
  • Fourmile Spring: 13.2 mi
  • Trough Spring: 14.6 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 15.3 mi
  • Apple Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Persimmon Spring: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
Museums: 9
  • Burnet County Historical Jail: 9.8 mi
  • Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 10.3 mi
  • Fort Croghan Museum: 10.5 mi
  • Interpretive Center: 11.0 mi
  • The Falls Museum: 17.5 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Gardens: 7
Attractions: 5
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long MountainWNW 303°490 m19.7 mi
Potato HillWNW 289°484 m13.4 mi
Lookout MountainNW 307°484 m21.8 mi
Shovel MountainSSW 208°472 m23.8 mi
Post MountainW 272°462 m10.8 mi
Wolf HillNW 313°460 m23.6 mi
Green MountainWNW 299°456 m16.7 mi
Brushy MountainNW 308°451 m24.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1219:44
June solstice06:3120:0420:39
September equinox07:2118:5919:30
December solstice07:2716:5917:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505360677481838478695951
Precip in1.92.12.72.94.02.82.02.93.23.52.82.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 33 NW, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395279979

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