Welcome to Prairie Mountain ...

Prairie Mountain is located in Hill Country.

Prairie Mountain is located in Llano County<1>.

The location of Prairie Mountain has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Prairie Mountain: Prairie Mtn. (or less commonly used: Prairie Mntn.)

Prairie Mountain is 1,570 feet [479 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Prairie Mountain lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Prairie Mountain ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Prairie Mountain.

• Fredericksburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericksburg
  • Fredericksburg is located in Gillespie County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,519 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredericksburg <4>
• Llano
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Llano
  • Llano is located in Llano County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,508 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Llano <4>
• Loyal Valley
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loyal Valley
  • Loyal Valley is located in Mason County
• Castell
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Castell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castell
  • Castell is located in Llano County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Castell <4>
• Eckert
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eckert
  • Eckert is located in Gillespie County
• Hilda
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hilda
  • Hilda is located in Mason County
• Hedwigs Hill ‑ Historic
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hedwigs Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hedwigs Hill
  • Hedwigs Hill is located in Mason County
• Willow City
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow City
  • Willow City is located in Gillespie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willow City <4>
• Doss
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Doss
  • Doss is located in Gillespie County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Doss <4>
• Art
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Art have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Art
  • Art is located in Mason County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Art <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Prairie Mountain. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Prairie Mountain.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Prairie Mountain. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Prairie Mountain.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Prairie Mountain. See our Newspapers Page for Prairie Mountain.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Prairie Mountain ...

Looking for more information about Prairie Mountain? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Prairie Mountain, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Prairie Mountain.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Prairie Mountain. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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