Nix

Nix: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Nix

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Nix — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.10889, -98.37048. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Nix

• Bachelor Peak · viewpoint · Burnet · ~36 km · Must-see
• Lake Buchanan · lake · Burnet · ~37 km · Must-see
• Buchanan Dam · lake · Llano · ~50 km · Must-see
• Inks Lake · lake · Llano · ~51 km · Must-see
• Inks Lake State Park · lake · Burnet · ~51 km · Must-see
• Fort Croghan Historical Site · fort · Burnet · ~51 km · Must-see
• Roy Inks Dam · lake · Llano · ~53 km · Must-see
• Twin Mountain · viewpoint · Coryell · ~57 km · Must-see
• Longhorn Cavern State Park · park · Burnet · ~58 km · Must-see
• Lake Merritt Dam · lake · Mills · ~64 km · Must-see
• KBVO-TV (Llano) · attraction · Llano · ~64 km · Must-see
• Lake Lyndon B. Johnson · lake · Burnet · ~65 km · Must-see
• Packsaddle Mountain · viewpoint · Llano · ~70 km · Must-see
• Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Burnet · ~73 km · Must-see
• Charley Springs Mountain · viewpoint · Lampasas · ~8 km
• Bull Knob · viewpoint · Lampasas · ~8 km
• Big Spring · viewpoint · Lampasas · ~10 km
• Carter Mountains · viewpoint · Lampasas · ~12 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Nix

Other forts & heritage near Nix

• Fort Croghan Historical Site · fort · Burnet · ~51 km · Must-see
• Fort Gates · fort · Coryell · ~90 km · Must-see
• Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Memorial · fort · Williamson · ~106 km · Must-see
• Fort Mason and Camp Llano, C.S.A. · fort · Mason · ~114 km · Must-see
• Fort Martin Scott · fort · Gillespie · ~132 km · Must-see
• Barton Springs Pool · fort · Travis · ~138 km · Must-see
• Copy of Statue Of Liberty · fort · Travis · ~138 km · Must-see
• Texas World War II Memorial · fort · Travis · ~138 km · Must-see
• Texas Pioneer Woman Monument · fort · Travis · ~138 km · Must-see
• Texas African American History Memorial · fort · Travis · ~138 km · Must-see

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