Tourist Guide Temple
Temple can be described as a city located in county of Bell, Texas, US. This place is often made a mention of as ‘Central Texas’.
Temple lies at the distance of around 65 miles on the northern side of Austin. Moreover, it stands at the distance of 34 miles on the southern side of Waco. This place has obtained sobriquet ‘Wildflower Capital of Texas’.
Temple had originally been founded in the form of railroad town in the year 1881.
The name ‘Temple’ has been given to honor ‘Bernard Moore Temple’, former surveyor as well as civil engineer with regards to Santa Fe Railway Company and Gulf.
As per US Census Bureau, area of Temple on the whole comes out to be 169.5 sq. Km; out of which 0.14%25 consists of water.
Temple receives around 35 inches of rainfall/year. Snowfall is around 1 inch. July, i.e. the hottest month, witnesses temperature of around 96 degree F; whereas January, i.e. the coolest month, records temperature of around 36 degree F.
According to census conducted in the year 2000, population of Temple was 54514.
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