Notable viewpoint · Taylor, Texas
Buzzard Mountain
Buzzard Mountain is a viewpoint in Taylor, Texas.
Buzzard Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Buzzard Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Buzzard Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.36096, -99.95954. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buzzard Mountain
- Castle Peak · viewpoint · Taylor · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kirby Lake · lake · Taylor · ~27 km · Must-see
- Grace Cultural Center and Museum · museum · Taylor · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lytle Lake Dam · lake · Taylor · ~31 km · Must-see
- The Abilene Zoo · sanctuary · Taylor · ~33 km · Must-see
- East Peak · viewpoint · Taylor · ~3 km
- Cat Heads · viewpoint · Taylor · ~3 km
- Castle Peak · fort · Taylor · ~5 km
- Drummond Cemetery · fort · Taylor · ~10 km
- Camp Barkeley · fort · Taylor · ~11 km
- Cornelia Clark Fort · fort · Taylor · ~14 km
- Church of Christ · church · Taylor · ~16 km
- Blowout Mountain · viewpoint · Taylor · ~16 km
- Butterfield Mail and Stage Line · fort · Taylor · ~16 km
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Taylor · ~17 km
- North American F-100C Super Sabre · fort · Taylor · ~17 km
- Republic F-105D Thunderchief · fort · Taylor · ~17 km
- McDonnell F-101F Voodoo · fort · Taylor · ~17 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Buzzard Mountain
- Castle Peak · viewpoint · Taylor · ~5 km · Must-see
- Double Mountains · viewpoint · Stonewall · ~113 km · Must-see
- Kiowa Peak · viewpoint · Stonewall · ~138 km · Must-see
- East Peak · viewpoint · Taylor · ~3 km
- Cat Heads · viewpoint · Taylor · ~3 km
- Blowout Mountain · viewpoint · Taylor · ~16 km
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Taylor · ~17 km
- Chalk Peak · viewpoint · Taylor · ~20 km
- Black Point · viewpoint · Nolan · ~25 km
- Bald Eagle Mountain · viewpoint · Taylor · ~33 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Buzzard Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buzzard Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Buzzard Mountain?
Nearby: Castle Peak (viewpoint, 5 km), Kirby Lake (lake, 27 km), Grace Cultural Center and Museum (museum, 29 km), Lytle Lake Dam (lake, 31 km), The Abilene Zoo (sanctuary, 33 km), East Peak (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Buzzard Mountain worth visiting?
Buzzard Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Texas on Spotwander.