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Briggs State Bank

Briggs State Bank from directly overhead

Briggs State Bank is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 337 m. Potato Hill stands 484 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is The Community of Briggs, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 23 miles off.

The story

Historic place in Briggs, Burnet County, Texas.

Wikidata Q110001208, matched on coordinates and name (39 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2002
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.88799, -97.92439

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Florence City Park: 8.4 mi
  • Florence Community Park: 8.6 mi
  • Johnnie Mae Wheeler Park: 12.7 mi
  • Panther Park: 12.8 mi
  • Villa Torre Park: 13.5 mi
Peaks
  • Hickman Knob: 5.4 mi
  • Bald Knob: 6.3 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 8.9 mi
  • Barnett Knob: 9.3 mi
  • Hog Mountain: 9.4 mi
Gardens: 12
Springs: 10
  • Brushy Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 14.7 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 14.8 mi
  • Adams Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Gooch Spring: 18.6 mi
Museums: 10
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Artworks: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 22.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Briggs State Bank. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Potato HillWSW484 m21.6 mi
Post MountainWSW462 m21.2 mi
Green MountainW456 m22.8 mi
Johhny Grave MountainW439 m23.5 mi
WildCat MountainSW429 m22.9 mi
Cedar MountainW429 m24.1 mi
North PeakSW425 m22.6 mi
Tater HillSSW422 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:44
June solstice06:3020:0320:39
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2616:5817:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259657381848578685849
Precip in2.42.23.32.14.73.22.71.63.93.42.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Killeen, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12395279983

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