Do you know the highest point in Bexar County, which stands at nearly 2,000 feet? Our meteorologists have the answer!
I’m a trivia guy. Knowing random facts — like the highest point in Bexar County — is fun to me.That distinction belongs to Mount Smith, located in far northwestern Bexar County. The peak sits at about 1,892 feet above sea level.Not surprisingly, it sits amongst rugged Hill Country terrain. The land, so far as we can tell, is owned by the state of Texas.
A quick check of Google maps and you’ll find this area ranks among the most undeveloped in the county. Elevations in Bexar County range from just below 400 feet on the county’s southeast side to Mt. Smith on the opposite side of the county.You’ll find these kinds of disparities throughout the Hill Country.in Culberson County near the New Mexico border, which tops out near 8,751 feet!View from Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas.Tallest building in Texas, San AntonioThat prize goes to the JP Morgan Chase Tower in Houston.
The tallest structure in San Antonio, the Tower of the Americas, climbs to 750 feet high, falling just short of that record. Downtown San Antonio skyline photo shows the Tower of the Americas from the Thompson San Antonio River Walk hotel in July 2021.
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Do you know the highest point in Bexar County?Do you know the highest point in Bexar County, which stands at nearly 2,000 feet? Our meteorologists have the answer!
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