Fredericksburg
in Gillespie County of Texas, United States
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San Antonio International Airport (57 mi) - Austin Bergstrom International Airport (72 mi)
- Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport (83 mi)
- Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (106 mi)
- San Angelo Regional Mathis Field (122 mi)
- Waco Regional Airport (134 mi)
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Piedras Negras International Airport (152 mi) - Abilene Regional Airport (155 mi)
- Corpus Christi International Airport (192 mi)
- Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (197 mi)
- Dallas Love Field (214 mi)
- Lady Bird Johnson Golf Course (Golf course, 0 mi)
- The Buckhorn (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Hidden Springs Golf Club at Double D Ranch (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Scott Schreiner Municipal GC (Golf course, 22 mi)
- Riverhill Country Club (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Comanche Trace Ranch (Golf course, 24 mi)
- Packsaddle Country Club (Golf course, 35 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 30.275 and -98.872 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 30° 16' 30" and W -98° 52' 19"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:56 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:53 am and 8:12 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
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Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Touring Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg in Gillespie County (Texas) with it's 11,094 residents is a town located in United States about 1,373 mi (or 2,209 km) south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Fredericksburg is now 01:56 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Fredericksburg, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is San Antonio International Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 91 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kerrville, Johnson City, Boerne, Llano and Bandera. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 80 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 31% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
30°C (87 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
29°C (85 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Across the Way
The Blacksmith Quarters On Barrons Creek
Victorian Mansion
Hampton Inn - Suites Fredericksburg
Cyclismo - Suite 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites FREDERICKSBURG
A Tex Inn
Das Fritz Haus
The Dovecote
Austin Street Retreat - Eli's
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Fredericksburg, Texas
Fredericksburg is the seat of Gillespie County, in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 Census, the city had a population of 10,530. Fredericksburg was founded in 1846 and named after Prince Frederick of Prussia. Old-time German residents often referred to Fredericksburg as Fritztown, a nickname that is still used in some businesses. The town is also notable as the home of Texas German, a dialect spoken by the first generations of German settlers who initially refused to learn English.
National Museum of the Pacific War
The National Museum of the Pacific War is located in Fredericksburg, Texas, the boyhood home of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. Fleet Admiral Nimitz served as CinCPAC, Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Fleet during World War II.
KNAF (AM)
KNAF is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Fredericksburg, Texas, USA, the station serves the Kerrville-Fredericksburg area. The station is currently owned by J. & J. Fritz Media, Ltd..
Old St. Mary's Catholic Church (Fredericksburg, Texas)
Old St. Mary's Catholic Church is a historic Roman Catholic church at 306 W. San Antonio in Fredericksburg, Texas. It was built in 1863.
Zion Lutheran Church (Fredericksburg, Texas)
Zion Lutheran Church is located in Fredericksburg, in Gillespie County, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is the oldest Lutheran Church in the Texas Hill Country and one of the oldest in Texas. The church was built by six families in 1852. On January 13, 1853, twelve founders signed its articles of organization. The cornerstones for the church were set on March 6, 1854. Designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1964, Marker number 10132.
Architecture of Fredericksburg, Texas
The architectural structures of Fredericksburg, Texas are often unique to the to the Texas Hill Country, and are historical edifices of the German immigrants who settled the area in the 19th Century. Many of the structures have historic designations on a state or national level. The Gillespie County Historical Society is actively involved in assisting with preservation. On October 14, 1970, the Fredericksburg Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in Texas.
Der Stadt Friedhof
Der Stadt Friedhof (the city cemetery) is a pioneer cemetery established in 1846 along Barons Creek on the corner of East Schubert Street and Lee Street, in Fredericksburg, Texas. It is the oldest known cemetery within Fredericksburg and is the final resting place for many of the original German colonists who arrived when John O. Meusebach opened up the area to settlement.
Charles Henry Nimitz
Charles Henry Nimitz (born Karl Heinrich Nimitz) (1826–1911) was a German merchant seaman, as was his father before him. He was the grandfather of, and role model for, Fleet Admiral Chester Nimitz. In 1852, he built the Nimitz Hotel in Fredericksburg, Texas in the United States. The hotel he built now houses the National Museum of the Pacific War. The Nimitz Hotel was designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1989, Marker number 10089.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Friedrichsburg, فريدريكسبورغ, Фредериксбърг, Fredericksburg, فردریکسبرگ، تگزاس, フレデリックスバーグ, 프레더릭스버그, Фредериксбург, Фредериксберг, Фредеріксбург, 弗雷德里克斯堡
