Early Explorers in Llano County
Early Explorers in Llano County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 298 m. Bee Rock Mountain stands 557 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Packsaddle Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.4 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1971
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.4 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- 1000ft overlook of Inks Lake · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Packsaddle Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Moore Peak: 3.1 mi
- Granite Knob: 3.4 mi
- Riley Mountains: 4.7 mi
- Dancer Peak: 5.5 mi
- Packsaddle Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Antlers Hotel: 5.9 mi
- Fisher - Miller Grant: 6.8 mi
- Granite Industry in Llano County: 9.2 mi
- CSA Salt Works: 9.2 mi
- Packsaddle Elementary School Playground: 5.2 mi
- Granite Shoals Park: 7.4 mi
- Horseshoe Bay Nature Park: 9.2 mi
- Black Rock Park: 10.4 mi
- Llano County Park: 10.5 mi
- Williams Spring: 9.8 mi
- Flatrock Spring: 16.6 mi
- Fourmile Spring: 17.1 mi
- Morgan Springs: 18.7 mi
- Morgan Springs: 18.7 mi
- Hickory Bluff: 7.1 mi
- Black Rock: 10.2 mi
- Red Bluff: 11.6 mi
- Devils Waterhole: 12.9 mi
- Rocky Point: 14.7 mi
- CCC Museum: 11.2 mi
- Hill Country Wildlife Museum: 12.2 mi
- Llano County Museum: 12.4 mi
- The Falls Museum: 14.7 mi
- Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 19.0 mi
- Click: 5.3 mi
- Mormon Mill: 17.5 mi
- Eckert: 19.3 mi
- Observation Tower: 11.1 mi
- Dead Man's Hole: 17.1 mi
- Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.7 miles of Early Explorers in Llano County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bee Rock Mountain | SW 217° | 557 m | 13.9 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | SW 225° | 541 m | 9.2 mi |
| Pyramid Rock | W 271° | 531 m | 7.1 mi |
| Solomon Mountain | SW 220° | 526 m | 13.4 mi |
| Dancer Peak | WNW 301° | 525 m | 5.5 mi |
| Ragged Mountain | SW 230° | 522 m | 14.5 mi |
| Yearling Head Mountain | W 272° | 514 m | 11.0 mi |
| Tater Hill | S 180° | 512 m | 14.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:33 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 17:01 | 17:38 |
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 | 48 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Llano, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452327284
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