ZIP Code 78609: Buchanan Dam, Texas
Buchanan Dam, TX uses ZIP code 78609, which falls within Llano County, Texas. Its reference point is at latitude 30.7538 and longitude -98.4295 (30°45'13.7"N 98°25'46.2"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 78609
78609 is the only ZIP code listed for Buchanan Dam, TX in our directory.
Across Llano County there are 7 ZIP codes listed, and Texas has 2,742 in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 78639 in Kingsland, TX, about 6.1 mi to the south.
| ZIP code | 78609 |
|---|---|
| City | Buchanan Dam |
| County | Llano County |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Latitude | 30.7538 |
| Longitude | -98.4295 |
| DMS | 30°45'13.7"N 98°25'46.2"W |
| Nearest ZIP | 78639 (Kingsland, 6.1 mi) |
Map of ZIP Code 78609
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ZIP Codes Near 78609
These 12 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 78609, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest communities to ZIP code 78609, measured in a straight line from its reference point, are Kingsland, TX (6.1 mi south), Bluffton, TX (7.1 mi northwest) and Tow, TX (7.6 mi north). Distances are approximate and road distances will be longer.
- Kingsland, TX – 6.1 mi south
- Bluffton, TX – 7.1 mi northwest
- Tow, TX – 7.6 mi north
- Burnet, TX – 9.9 mi east
- Llano, TX – 11 mi west
- Marble Falls, TX – 15 mi south
- Cherokee, TX – 21 mi northwest
- Round Mountain, TX – 21 mi south
- Bertram, TX – 22 mi east
- Willow City, TX – 25 mi southwest
Schools Near Buchanan Dam, TX
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Parks and Outdoor Recreation
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Hospitals and Healthcare
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Residents of ZIP code 78609 may also use facilities in nearby Kingsland, Bluffton and Tow.
Shopping and Dining in Buchanan Dam
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Libraries and Historical Places
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To research local history, try searching for Llano County records and archives along with the name Buchanan Dam.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 78609, Kingsland lies about 6.1 mi to the south, Bluffton lies about 7.1 mi to the northwest, Tow lies about 7.6 mi to the north, Burnet lies about 9.9 mi to the east and Llano lies about 11 mi to the west. Use the directions link for turn-by-turn routes and road names.
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