Bransford
Bransford is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 204 m. Blue Mound stands 264 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Pleasant Run Baptist Church, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.9 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
human settlement in Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
Wikidata Q22076423, matched on coordinates and name (620 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Pleasant Run Baptist Church: 0.5 mi
- Pleasant Run School: 0.7 mi
- Dr. Lilburn Howard Colley: 0.9 mi
- Bidault House: 1.4 mi
- Riley Cemetery: 2.3 mi
- Pleasant Run Soccer Complex and Park: 0.6 mi
- LD Lockett Park: 0.7 mi
- Colleyville City Park: 0.8 mi
- McPherson Park: 0.8 mi
- Colleyville Plaza: 0.9 mi
- Moxley Manor: 3.1 mi
- Bubble Planet Experience: 8.4 mi
- Space Shuttle VR: 8.6 mi
- Racing Rapids: 10.4 mi
- Blue Raider: 10.4 mi
- Weather: 3.4 mi
- Say What You See!: 4.2 mi
- Say What You See!: 4.3 mi
- ==: 4.3 mi
- Say What You See!: 4.5 mi
- Nash Farm Museum: 5.2 mi
- Grapevine Historic Museum: 5.5 mi
- Imagisphere Childrens Museum: 5.6 mi
- C.R. Smith Aviation Museum: 7.2 mi
- Roanoke Engine 1: 8.0 mi
- Hall's Pumpkin Farm and Corn Maze: 2.3 mi
- Parr Park Butterfly Habitat: 2.6 mi
- O'Dell Pollinators Monarch Waystation: 3.0 mi
- Botanical Garden at Heritage Park: 5.4 mi
- Euless Historic Tree Grove: 5.5 mi
- Mount Donwell: 1.6 mi
- Mayor's Hill: 5.6 mi
- Town Common: 6.9 mi
- Flower Mound: 9.9 mi
- Blue Mound: 11.5 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 6.8 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 9.4 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 12.0 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 16.6 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 17.8 mi
- Inspiration Point: 16.2 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 16.5 mi
- Lone Point: 18.6 mi
- Shayhan Point: 19.8 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 22.0 mi
- Elizabethtown: 10.9 mi
- Sowers: 11.1 mi
- La Reunion: 20.1 mi
- Camey Spur: 22.0 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 17.5 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 22.8 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 19.1 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 19.9 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 22.0 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bransford. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | WNW 287° | 264 m | 11.5 mi |
| Pilot Knob | N 353° | 253 m | 17.7 mi |
| Long Point | N 350° | 234 m | 16.9 mi |
| Crawford Hill | N 352° | 231 m | 16.3 mi |
| Mount Donwell | NNW 331° | 218 m | 1.6 mi |
| Town Common | NNW 337° | 216.71 m | 6.9 mi |
| Murray Hill | S 188° | 209 m | 17.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | N 356° | 207 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:04 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:49 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grapevine DAM, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12423678231
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