Gruene
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Gruene is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 207 m. Devils Hill stands 466 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Original Gruene Mercantile, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 0.5 miles off. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic district in Gruene, Comal County, Texas
Wikidata Q75295306, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1988
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 10.6 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Wetland Wonders · 13 mi
- Sinkholes · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Original Gruene Mercantile: 0.0 mi
- H. D. Gruene Mercantile: 0.0 mi
- Gruene's Hall: 0.1 mi
- Gruene Mansion: 0.1 mi
- Gruene Cotton Gin: 0.1 mi
- Heather Glen Community Park: 1.3 mi
- Torrey Park: 1.4 mi
- River Acres Park: 1.7 mi
- Cypress Bend Park: 1.9 mi
- Prince Solms Park: 2.4 mi
- Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture: 2.1 mi
- New Braunfels Conservation Society: 2.2 mi
- Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture: 2.4 mi
- New Braunfels Railroad Museum: 3.0 mi
- New Braunfels Fire Museum: 3.0 mi
- Mission Hill: 4.0 mi
- Nail Hill: 4.9 mi
- Bading Hill: 5.9 mi
- Harborth Hill: 7.7 mi
- Coal Kiln Hill: 8.2 mi
- Buc-ee's Beaver: 1.7 mi
- Buc-ee's Beaver: 1.8 mi
- Rose of Lima: 2.0 mi
- City of a Prince: 2.9 mi
- World's Largest Pecan: 11.1 mi
- Comal Springs: 2.7 mi
- Bear Springs: 8.5 mi
- Weismuller Spring: 14.4 mi
- San Marcos Springs: 14.9 mi
- Devine Spring: 18.0 mi
- James C. Curry Nature Center: 9.3 mi
- San Marcos Aquatic Resources Center: 10.4 mi
- Purgatory Creek Greenspace: 12.1 mi
- Ringtail Ridge Natural Area: 13.8 mi
- Schulle Canyon Natural Area: 14.0 mi
- Grandmother's tree: 12.3 mi
- Learning Tree: 12.5 mi
- Labyrinth: 13.1 mi
- Natural Bridge: 14.7 mi
- Natural Bridge Mining Company: 14.7 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 10.4 mi
- Ron Pedde Memorial Community Garden: 13.6 mi
- Guadalupe County Community Garden: 15.2 mi
- Water Garden Gems: 17.1 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 20.2 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 9.7 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 9.8 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 9.8 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 9.9 mi
- Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 10.1 mi
- Fratt: 23.3 mi
- Honey Creek: 24.3 mi
- Concrete: 24.7 mi
- Guadalupe County Westbound Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Guadalupe County Eastbound Rest Area: 20.1 mi
- The Picnic Place: 22.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gruene. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Hill | WNW 283° | 466 m | 21.2 mi |
| Big Head Mountain | NW 322° | 450 m | 21.2 mi |
| Startz Hill | WNW 297° | 428 m | 12.7 mi |
| Lone Woman Mountain | N 360° | 423 m | 23.2 mi |
| Lone Man Mountain | N 2° | 416 m | 23.4 mi |
| Vogels Peak | W 268° | 414 m | 18.0 mi |
| Kuhn Hill | NNW 327° | 405 m | 19.2 mi |
| Tower Hill | N 350° | 404 m | 14.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:13 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:33 | 20:02 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 18:59 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 17:02 | 17:38 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 54 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin SAN Antonio, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12403550670
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