State Park · Texas, United States
Longhorn Cavern State Park
Longhorn Cavern State Park is a state park in Texas, United States, covering 646 acres (261 ha), established in 1976.
State Park · Texas, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Burnet, Texas, United States |
| Area | 646 acres (261 ha) |
| Established | 1976 |
| Coordinates | 30.6847° N, 98.3508° W |
| Managed by | Texas state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Longhorn Cavern State Park
Longhorn Cavern State Park is a 645.62 acres (261 ha) state park located in Burnet County, Texas, United States. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department is administrator of the facility. The land for Longhorn Cavern State Park was acquired between 1932 and 1937 from private owners. It was dedicated as a state park in 1932 and in 1938 was opened to the public. In 1971, the cavern was dedicated as a National Natural Landmark. The park's administration building was listed as a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1989.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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Airports near this park
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- Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) · Austin, United States · 53.1 miles away
- San Antonio International Airport (SAT) · San Antonio, United States · 79.8 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Longhorn Cavern State Park?
Longhorn Cavern State Park is in Texas, United States (30.6847° N, 98.3508° W).
When was Longhorn Cavern State Park established?
Longhorn Cavern State Park was established in 1976, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Longhorn Cavern State Park?
Longhorn Cavern State Park covers 646 acres (261 ha).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Texas_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Texas state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longhorn_Cavern_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/longhorn-cavern — Official park page.