Rek Hill is located in Fayette County<1>.
Rek Hill is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Rek Hill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Rek Hill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rek Hill.
- La Grange
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
- Columbus
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Weimar
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Industry
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Industry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Industry
- Industry is located in Austin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 326 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Industry <3>
- Burton
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Carmine
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carmine have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carmine
- Carmine is located in Fayette County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 254 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carmine <3>
- Round Top
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Haw Creek ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Haw Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haw Creek
- Haw Creek is located in Fayette County
- Roznov
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roznov
- Roznov is located in Fayette County
- Frelsburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frelsburg
- Frelsburg is located in Colorado County
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 Rek Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rek Hill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rek Hill. 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 Rek Hill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rek Hill. See our Newspapers Page for Rek Hill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rek Hill ...
Looking for more information about Rek Hill? 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 Rek Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rek Hill.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Fayette, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rek Hill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |