Crawford Slide
Crawford Slide is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 688 m. Hayrick Mountain stands 797 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is McWhorter Mountain, a peak 3.7 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 23 miles off. 65 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 688 m
How to reach it
- 22.6 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
65 named places within 25 miles
- Cedar Hill: 6.5 mi
- First Producing Oil Well in Coke County: 12.2 mi
- Concho, San Saba & Llano Valley Railroad Station: 13.0 mi
- Sterling County: 13.5 mi
- State Hotel - First State Bank: 13.5 mi
- McWhorter Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Snake Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Goat Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Wilson Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Dead Indian Mountain: 7.9 mi
- Sterling City Park: 13.2 mi
- Paint Creek Park: 17.2 mi
- Lake View Park: 19.8 mi
- Fern Havins Park: 22.3 mi
- Coke County Park: 22.7 mi
- Shelving Rock Bluff: 11.3 mi
- Eagle Point: 22.5 mi
- Coke County Rest Area: 20.4 mi
- Picnic Area: 22.3 mi
- Ranger Spring: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Crawford Slide. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayrick Mountain | WNW 290° | 797 m | 24.2 mi |
| Goat Mountain | ESE 102° | 796 m | 4.2 mi |
| Jackson Mountain | NE 55° | 788 m | 14.0 mi |
| Stepp Mountain | ENE 58° | 786 m | 12.7 mi |
| Green Mountain | ESE 123° | 778 m | 12.9 mi |
| Meadow Mountain | E 84° | 778 m | 14.4 mi |
| Round Top | SW 215° | 772 m | 14.9 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | WNW 288° | 771 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:23 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:39 | 20:17 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 17:07 | 17:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 74 | 64 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sterling City, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356703339
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