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San Pedro Creek

San Pedro Creek from directly overhead

San Pedro Creek is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 196 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is San Pedro Creek Culture Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 5.5 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1995
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.43128, -98.49750

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • San Pedro Creek Culture Park: 0.0 mi
  • Piazza Italia Park: 0.1 mi
  • Romana Plaza Park: 0.3 mi
  • Legacy Park: 0.4 mi
  • Milam Square: 0.4 mi
Peaks
  • Hillcrest: 5.4 mi
  • Prickly Pear Hill: 6.2 mi
  • Ninemile Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Curly Hill: 7.9 mi
  • Red Oak Hill: 8.5 mi
Museums: 58
Attractions: 48
  • Casa Navarro State Historical Site: 0.6 mi
  • River boat boarding: 0.6 mi
  • Terror Mansion: 0.7 mi
  • boat ride boarding: 0.8 mi
  • River boat boarding: 0.8 mi
Artworks: 42
Gardens: 16
  • McNutt River Gardens: 0.3 mi
  • Frost Gardens: 0.3 mi
  • Gardopia Gardens: 2.2 mi
  • Denver Heights Community Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Japanese Peace Garden: 3.0 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Springs: 10
  • San Pedro Spring: 1.1 mi
  • Huesta Springs: 16.2 mi
  • Panther Springs: 17.5 mi
  • Devine Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Walnut Spring: 18.2 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of San Pedro Creek. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillNW 308°484 m18.1 mi
Round HillNNW 327°465 m21.4 mi
Cross MountainNNW 328°460 m19.0 mi
High HillNNW 348°456 m18.0 mi
Leon HillNNW 347°451 m16.7 mi
Sykes HillNNW 349°449 m19.3 mi
Butte HillN 350°449 m19.6 mi
Aue HillNNW 337°444 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:3620:0320:37
September equinox07:2319:0119:32
December solstice07:2517:0517:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525662697682848579716053
Precip in2.21.92.42.34.43.62.42.43.93.92.52.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Incarnate Word, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395077326

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