Carpenters Bluff Bridge
Carpenters Bluff Bridge is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 164 m. Snow Hill stands 208 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is L. A. Washington, Jr. and wife Martha A., a historic site 6.7 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 5.7 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
human settlement in Grayson County, Texas, United States of America
Wikidata Q5045649, matched on coordinates and name (152 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2002
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site: 7.0 mi
- Munson Park: 7.1 mi
- Heritage Park: 7.3 mi
- Forest Park: 7.4 mi
- Morton Street Mini Park: 7.4 mi
- Red River Railroad Museum: 7.1 mi
- Harber Wildlife Museum: 10.9 mi
- Red River Historical Museum: 14.0 mi
- Choctaw Cultural Center: 14.5 mi
- Perrin Air Force Base Historical Museum: 14.7 mi
- Paucaunla: 6.7 mi
- Preston: 15.5 mi
- Randolph: 20.9 mi
- Chahta Tamaha: 23.8 mi
- Texas Travel Information Center at Denison: 8.3 mi
- Choctaw Welcome Center: 8.4 mi
- Worship Area: 16.0 mi
- Popes Point: 14.3 mi
- Snow Hill: 22.9 mi
- Meditation Garden: 12.9 mi
- Solstice Calendar: 13.0 mi
- Herman Baker Park: 15.9 mi
- Lake Bonham Beach Area: 17.5 mi
- Skydive Spaceland Dallas: 21.2 mi
- Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carpenters Bluff Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snow Hill | SE 143° | 208 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:03 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:43 | 17:22 |
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 | 43 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 64 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Durant 6sse Mesonet, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971439423
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