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McGregor

McGregor from directly overhead

McGregor is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 221 m. Round Mountain stands 319 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Texas State Historical Marker, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 7.2 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1982
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.43867, -97.40671

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Legacy Park: 0.0 mi
  • Kasting Park: 0.7 mi
  • Amsler Park: 0.8 mi
  • Launch Pad Park: 1.0 mi
  • Oglesby Park: 5.5 mi
Peaks: 20
  • Hubby Hill: 8.3 mi
  • Bread Tray Mountain: 14.1 mi
  • King Mountain: 15.2 mi
  • Bland Mountain: 16.6 mi
  • Langford Mountain: 17.1 mi
Museums: 15
Gardens: 8
  • Garden of Contentment: 18.4 mi
  • National Pan-Hellenic Council Gardens: 18.5 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 18.6 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 18.6 mi
  • Erica Cummings Memorial Prayer Garden: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Historic Bell: 8.5 mi
  • CCC Plaque: 8.5 mi
  • Bird Blind: 8.9 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 8.9 mi
  • Waco Traffic Circle: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Mcc beach: 17.0 mi
  • Pullin Family Marina Beach: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of McGregor. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Round MountainWSW 239°319 m24.3 mi
Henson MountainsWSW 246°313 m20.1 mi
Bald KnobW 262°302 m22.7 mi
Smith MountainSW 226°301 m22.8 mi
Reed MountainSW 225°295 m23.7 mi
Trapnell PointSW 221°291 m24.2 mi
King MountainWSW 239°283 m15.2 mi
Sugar Loaf MountainSW 226°283 m24.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:42
June solstice06:2620:0220:38
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2616:5517:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057647280838477675648
Precip in2.62.73.43.04.93.72.32.23.14.62.82.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mcgregor, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12452349915

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