Llano County Granite Industry
Llano County Granite Industry is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 310 m. Bee Benchmark stands 580 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Ford Street Commercial Row, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it.
The story
city in and county seat of Llano County, Texas, United States
Dates from 1856.
Wikidata Q973018, matched on coordinates and name (417 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- <NA>
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- 1000ft overlook of Inks Lake · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ford Street Commercial Row: 0.0 mi
- The Llano County Jail: 0.1 mi
- Acme Dry Goods Building: 0.1 mi
- Lantex Theater: 0.1 mi
- Old Southern Hotel Building: 0.1 mi
- Town Peak: 1.8 mi
- Sandstone Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Miller Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Sharp Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Fox Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Leonard Grenwelge County Park: 0.1 mi
- Badu Park: 0.3 mi
- Robinson City Park: 2.2 mi
- Black Rock Park: 13.2 mi
- Llano County Park: 13.3 mi
- Morgan Springs: 15.0 mi
- Morgan Springs: 15.0 mi
- Boiling Springs: 17.1 mi
- Williams Spring: 18.2 mi
- Post Oak Spring: 21.4 mi
- Hickory Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Black Rock: 13.0 mi
- Rocky Point: 17.5 mi
- White Bluff: 18.7 mi
- Devils Waterhole: 18.7 mi
- Hill Country Wildlife Museum: 0.1 mi
- Llano County Museum: 0.2 mi
- CCC Museum: 19.9 mi
- Observation Tower: 19.7 mi
- Pontotoc Winery: 21.1 mi
- Gorman Falls: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Llano County Granite Industry. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bee Benchmark | NW 312° | 580 m | 16.4 mi |
| Lone Oak Mountain | NW 311° | 568 m | 16.4 mi |
| Prairie Mountain | SW 221° | 563 m | 17.0 mi |
| Smoothingiron Mountain | WNW 298° | 556 m | 15.4 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | S 171° | 541 m | 15.2 mi |
| Pyramid Rock | S 169° | 531 m | 8.6 mi |
| Dancer Peak | SE 145° | 525 m | 7.0 mi |
| Magill Mountain | NNW 331° | 516 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:15 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:33 | 20:06 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 17:02 | 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, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12452327275
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