Hutchinson district, Texas, United States

Places to visit near Borger

Borger is a town in Hutchinson district, Texas, United States, home to about 12,964 people. Within 50 km by road there are 44 places to visit — 26 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 0 parks and 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Lake Meredith (19 km), Lake Meredith (24 km) and Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument (33 km).

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Borger, Texas
Borger, Hutchinson district, Texas, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Borger at a glance

Location
Hutchinson district, Texas, United States
Population
about 12,964
Coordinates
35.6678° N, 101.3974° W
Places within 50 km
44 (5 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Borger

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Forts & heritage near Borger

151 forts & heritage within 100 km of Borger. The closest is First Methodist Church of Borger (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Borger

25 churches within 100 km of Borger. The closest is First United Methodist Church (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Borger

23 parks within 100 km of Borger. The closest is Forest Hill Park (76 km); the best-known is Wonderland Amusement Park (77 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Borger

15 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Borger. The closest is Pantex Dam (6 km); the best-known is Lake Meredith (19 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Museums near Borger

15 museums within 100 km of Borger. The closest is Hutchinson County Musesum (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Borger

9 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Borger. The closest is Antelope Peak (22 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Borger

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 42 km on the road.

  1. Start in Borger
  2. 1 km First Methodist Church of Borger · heritage site, Hutchinson
  3. 1 km First United Methodist Church · church, Hutchinson
  4. 1 km Biblical Apostolic Church · church, Hutchinson
  5. 1 km Church of Christ · church, Hutchinson
  6. 19 km Lake Meredith · lake, Texas
  7. 19 km Back to Borger

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Borger by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage26151First Methodist Church of Borger (1 km)
    Churches625First United Methodist Church (1 km)
    Parks023Forest Hill Park (76 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs515Pantex Dam (6 km)
    Museums315Hutchinson County Musesum (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints39Antelope Peak (22 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens16Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument (33 km)
    Other attractions04The Last Supper (71 km)
    Temples01Hornet (77 km)
    Waterfalls01River Falls (97 km)

    Borger: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Borger?

    Lake Meredith (lake, about 19 km), First Methodist Church of Borger (heritage site, about 1 km), First United Methodist Church (church, about 1 km), Church of Christ (church, about 1 km), Biblical Apostolic Church (church, about 1 km), Hutchinson County Musesum (museum, about 1 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Borger?

    44 places on Spotwander: 26 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 museums, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.

    Which is the nearest fort to Borger?

    First Methodist Church of Borger, about 1 km by road; Ace Borger Home (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Borger?

    First United Methodist Church, about 1 km by road; Church of Christ (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest park to Borger?

    Forest Hill Park, about 76 km by road; Wonderland Amusement Park (77 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Borger?

    Start in Borger, visit First Methodist Church of Borger, then First United Methodist Church, then Biblical Apostolic Church, then Church of Christ, then Lake Meredith, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Borger?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Borger

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Borger’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Borger on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.