Blanco High School
Blanco High School is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 428 m. Big Hill stands 612 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Blanco Pioneer Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 11 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
city in Blanco County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q969730, matched on coordinates and name (711 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1984
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.1 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- First Baptist Church of Blanco: 0.6 mi
- Old Blanco County Courthouse: 0.6 mi
- Adrian Edwards Conn Home: 0.6 mi
- Amenthal: 0.7 mi
- Blanco Methodist Church: 0.8 mi
- Brushy Top: 2.7 mi
- Martin Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Circle Benchmark: 6.0 mi
- Hill in Kendall County: 8.4 mi
- Monument Hill: 8.5 mi
- Memorial Park: 11.8 mi
- Johnson City Little League: 12.2 mi
- Johnson CIty Park: 12.3 mi
- Pedernales River Nature Park: 12.4 mi
- Blanco County Fair & Rodeo: 12.9 mi
- Albert: 12.3 mi
- Currey's Creek: 13.7 mi
- Blumenthal: 20.7 mi
- Luckenbach: 20.7 mi
- Ammans Crossing: 20.8 mi
- Blanco Pioneer Museum: 0.5 mi
- Lyndon B. Johnson Visitor Center: 11.7 mi
- L.B.J. Boyhood Home: 11.8 mi
- Science Mill: 11.8 mi
- Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm: 15.0 mi
- Rebecca Springs: 12.9 mi
- Jones Spring: 17.3 mi
- Beek Spring: 17.5 mi
- Jacob's Well: 18.4 mi
- Wenzel Spring: 19.3 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 21.7 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 21.9 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 21.9 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 22.1 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 22.2 mi
- River Overlook: 18.4 mi
- Hill Country Overlook: 18.6 mi
- Lukenbach General Store and Post Office: 20.6 mi
- Hamilton Pool: 24.0 mi
- Gillespie County US 290 Rest Area: 14.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
- Gillespie County Ranch Road 1 Rest Area: 16.5 mi
- Cave Without a Name: 19.4 mi
- James C. Curry Nature Center: 22.4 mi
- Reimers Natural Parkland Preserve: 24.9 mi
- Demonstration Gardens: 18.2 mi
- Interpretive Garden: 18.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Blanco High School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | W 270° | 612 m | 22.9 mi |
| Meta Mountain | WSW 246° | 583 m | 14.4 mi |
| Circle Benchmark | NW 323° | 579 m | 6.0 mi |
| Wolf Mountain | WSW 247° | 571 m | 15.6 mi |
| Cave Hill | WSW 257° | 566 m | 15.1 mi |
| Bust Buttes | WSW 259° | 565 m | 18.3 mi |
| Dunners Mountain | W 259° | 565 m | 20.3 mi |
| Kruse Hill | NW 305° | 565 m | 24.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 20:04 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 17:02 | 17:39 |
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, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395154343
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