Crawford
Crawford is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 210 m. Ilseng Mountain stands 342 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Texas Historical Marker, a historic site 5.6 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 6.4 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Town in McLennan County, Texas, United States.
Dates from 1897.
Wikidata Q980347, matched on coordinates and name (67 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2003
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.4 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 18.8 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Amsler Park: 6.2 mi
- Legacy Park: 7.0 mi
- Kasting Park: 7.2 mi
- Launch Pad Park: 7.8 mi
- Santa Fe Park: 8.7 mi
- Texas Historical Marker: 5.6 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 6.6 mi
- Gold Star Memorial: 6.8 mi
- McGregor Mirror: 6.9 mi
- Texas State Historical Marker: 7.0 mi
- Hubby Hill: 14.3 mi
- Norway Hill: 16.4 mi
- Bread Tray Mountain: 17.1 mi
- Norman Hill: 17.9 mi
- King Mountain: 18.1 mi
- Texas Museum of Theatre and Broadcast: 6.9 mi
- Valley Mills Santa Fe Railway Depot: 8.6 mi
- Lee Lockwood Library and Museum: 16.9 mi
- Texas Scottish Rite Museum: 16.9 mi
- Red Men Hall: 16.9 mi
- Garden of Contentment: 19.1 mi
- National Pan-Hellenic Council Gardens: 19.1 mi
- Gregory Gardens: 19.2 mi
- (27) Herb Garden: 19.3 mi
- Erica Cummings Memorial Prayer Garden: 19.5 mi
- Historic Bell: 14.4 mi
- CCC Plaque: 14.4 mi
- Bird Blind: 14.8 mi
- CCC Rock Tower: 14.8 mi
- Waco Traffic Circle: 18.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 16.9 mi
- Emmons Cliff: 17.1 mi
- Lawson Point: 17.5 mi
- Sosebees Bluff: 22.9 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 23.1 mi
- Mcc beach: 16.1 mi
- Pullin Family Marina Beach: 19.6 mi
- On the Banks of the Bosque: 18.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Crawford. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ilseng Mountain | NW 309° | 342 m | 24.9 mi |
| Gary Mountain | NW 312° | 330 m | 23.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | NW 316° | 324 m | 23.2 mi |
| Henson Mountains | SW 228° | 313 m | 21.9 mi |
| Golden Mountain | NW 326° | 307 m | 24.3 mi |
| Bald Knob | WSW 244° | 302 m | 22.6 mi |
| Brown Mountain | NNW 330° | 299 m | 24.5 mi |
| Round Mountain | NW 324° | 298 m | 22.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 20:03 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:54 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mcgregor, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12452349928
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