Albert & Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area
Albert & Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 567 m. Turkey Knob stands 623 m to the north-northwest, 6.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Three Mountains, a peak 1.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
How to reach it
- 12.7 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Three Mountains: 1.3 mi
- Cap Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Edwards Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Jack Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Turkey Knob: 6.8 mi
- W. G. Hughes: 5.6 mi
- Camino Real de San Saba (Camino Viejo) in Kendall County: 7.7 mi
- Rev. Andrew Jackson Potter: 7.9 mi
- Ye Kendall Inn: 8.0 mi
- Saint Peter's Catholic Church: 8.0 mi
- Boerne City Lake Park: 7.4 mi
- Northrup Park: 7.5 mi
- Cielo Rio Community Park: 7.6 mi
- Kinderpark: 7.9 mi
- Boerne Town Square: 8.0 mi
- Cascade Caverns: 10.6 mi
- Dinosaur Tracks: 12.7 mi
- Hoffmann Hayfield: 13.5 mi
- Texas Treehouse: 17.9 mi
- Kinderstein: 18.1 mi
- Bear Springs: 4.4 mi
- Fitch Spring: 5.4 mi
- Champee Spring: 5.6 mi
- Comanche Spring: 7.7 mi
- Bowl Spring: 8.5 mi
- Devils Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Joes Point: 14.4 mi
- Mormon Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Gaddis Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Medicine Wall: 20.8 mi
- Scenic Canyon: 13.1 mi
- Rancho Diana Park: 15.0 mi
- Cedar Creek: 15.3 mi
- Medallion Park: 16.5 mi
- Cave Without a Name: 17.0 mi
- Gazebo for Albert Steves: 15.4 mi
- Batmobile: 18.2 mi
- Sushi Cat: 19.8 mi
- Bloom: 21.0 mi
- Bloom: 21.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
- Kerr County Eastbound Rest Area: 23.3 mi
- Kerr County Westbound Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Welfare: 12.7 mi
- Ammans Crossing: 15.0 mi
- Honey Creek: 21.7 mi
- Currey's Creek: 22.2 mi
- Native Plant Wildscape Demonstration Garden: 23.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 23.9 mi
- Kinder Ranch Elementary Garden: 24.1 mi
- Agricultural Heritage Museum: 8.0 mi
- Frontier Times Museum: 13.0 mi
- SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Albert & Bessie Kronkosky State Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey Knob | NNW 332° | 623 m | 6.8 mi |
| Round Top | NW 304° | 611 m | 14.8 mi |
| Mount Medina | WNW 289° | 596 m | 17.1 mi |
| State Mountain | WNW 303° | 594 m | 12.4 mi |
| Sunset Mountain | WNW 296° | 592 m | 14.4 mi |
| Cloud Mountain | WNW 302° | 586 m | 8.8 mi |
| Cap Mountain | WSW 251° | 585 m | 2.3 mi |
| Duffys Mountain | WNW 294° | 580 m | 14.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:16 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:05 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boerne, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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