Community of Little Elm
Community of Little Elm is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 164 m. Mount Olive stands 255 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Beard Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
city in Denton County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q979944, matched on coordinates and name (165 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- start_date
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Beard Park: 0.0 mi
- Little Elm Park: 0.8 mi
- Cottonwood Park: 1.5 mi
- Doe Branch Park: 1.5 mi
- Narrow Lake Park: 1.6 mi
- Button Memorial United Methodist Church: 0.5 mi
- Harrington, Cassady and Clark Cemeteries: 3.3 mi
- Taylor Family Cemetery: 4.5 mi
- William Edmunds Bates: 4.7 mi
- Oak Grove Methodist Church: 4.7 mi
- The Tribute Rock Snake: 3.3 mi
- WW2 Flyboy: 6.9 mi
- Huddle: 7.2 mi
- Monarch Butterfly Wind Vanes: 7.3 mi
- Sail Form I: 7.3 mi
- National Videogame Museum: 5.8 mi
- Frisco Heritage Museum: 5.9 mi
- Play Street Museum: 11.6 mi
- Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum: 12.2 mi
- Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection Museum: 12.2 mi
- The Harvest at Frisco Commons: 6.9 mi
- Rich Lubke Community Organic Garden: 8.2 mi
- Prayer Garden: 10.5 mi
- Shiloh Field Community Garden: 11.0 mi
- Zen Garden: 11.0 mi
- Crayola Experience: 10.8 mi
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 12.9 mi
- Space Shuttle VR: 14.9 mi
- Liberty Park Tank: 14.9 mi
- Bubble Planet Experience: 15.1 mi
- Grayhawk Hill: 3.4 mi
- Monarch Hill: 4.2 mi
- Flower Mound: 12.9 mi
- Bald Knob: 14.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 15.5 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- The Corral: 12.1 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 13.0 mi
- picnic tables: 18.1 mi
- Seeligston picnic area: 18.4 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 11.1 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 12.3 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 17.1 mi
- Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary: 18.6 mi
- Camey Spur: 7.0 mi
- Parris: 19.8 mi
- Elizabethtown: 22.2 mi
- Biggers: 22.4 mi
- Sowers: 23.4 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 1.0 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 18.2 mi
- Shayhan Point: 4.8 mi
- Muddy Creek: 17.5 mi
- McKamy Spring: 19.1 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Community of Little Elm. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Olive | NNW 338° | 255 m | 22.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | W 267° | 253 m | 15.5 mi |
| Blue Mound | WNW 296° | 244 m | 17.2 mi |
| Long Point | W 264° | 234 m | 16.3 mi |
| Crawford Hill | W 262° | 231 m | 15.8 mi |
| Mount Donwell | SW 220° | 218 m | 22.1 mi |
| Town Common | SW 233° | 216.71 m | 20.1 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 274° | 207 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:04 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:47 | 17:25 |
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 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denton 2 SE, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12389325963
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