City of Krum
City of Krum is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 216 m. Pat Dick Hill stands 291 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Young Citizens of Krum Ballfields, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 6.0 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
City in Denton County, Texas, United States.
Dates from 1886.
Wikidata Q1015373, matched on coordinates and name (782 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2017
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.0 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Young Citizens of Krum Ballfields: 0.1 mi
- Eastside Park: 0.5 mi
- Eaglechase Mini-Park: 0.5 mi
- Saddlebrook Park: 0.8 mi
- Westside Park: 1.0 mi
- Texas Agricultural Experiment Station No. 6: 2.4 mi
- Immaculate Conception Catholic Church: 4.2 mi
- County Line Road Bridge at Denton Creek: 4.4 mi
- First Baptist Church of Denton: 5.2 mi
- Gregg Ranch: 5.3 mi
- Peterbuilt Truck: 5.0 mi
- Spriki: 5.6 mi
- Statue of Diego Velázquez: 5.8 mi
- In High Places: 5.8 mi
- Shadow Garden: 5.8 mi
- Blue Mound: 1.9 mi
- Bald Knob: 6.1 mi
- Pilot Knob: 7.7 mi
- Long Point: 8.5 mi
- Crawford Hill: 9.1 mi
- Explorium: 3.3 mi
- Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection Museum: 6.2 mi
- Bayless-Selby House Museum: 6.3 mi
- African American Museum: 6.3 mi
- Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum: 6.4 mi
- Ken Dickson Environmental Learning Area: 5.5 mi
- Buisness Leadership Building (BLB) Zen garden: 5.9 mi
- Carroll Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary: 6.2 mi
- Bill Crouch Garden: 6.6 mi
- Shiloh Field Community Garden: 7.5 mi
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 5.6 mi
- Wildhorse Golf Club: 8.3 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 21.9 mi
- Space Shuttle VR: 22.9 mi
- Bubble Planet Experience: 23.0 mi
- Elizabethtown: 16.6 mi
- Audubon: 24.4 mi
- Camey Spur: 24.8 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 14.9 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 17.7 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 18.9 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 20.6 mi
- Shayhan Point: 14.4 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- Wise County Northbound: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of City of Krum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Dick Hill | WSW 249° | 291 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mount Olive | NNE 31° | 255 m | 16.9 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSE 166° | 253 m | 7.7 mi |
| Blue Mound | ENE 64° | 244 m | 1.9 mi |
| Long Point | S 173° | 234 m | 8.5 mi |
| Terrapin Hill | NNE 16° | 232 m | 20.9 mi |
| Crawford Hill | S 170° | 231 m | 9.1 mi |
| Mount Donwell | S 172° | 218 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:06 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
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 | 44 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denton Municpal AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12389325973
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