Site of Crosby's Landing
Site of Crosby's Landing is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Nash Dome stands 17 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is MacLean Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.4 miles off. 142 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2000
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
142 named places within 25 miles
- MacLean Park: 0.7 mi
- Shadow Glen Park: 1.3 mi
- Splash Pad: 1.5 mi
- Crews Park: 1.7 mi
- Brazos Oaks Park: 1.8 mi
- Eagle Island Plantation: 2.6 mi
- Mammoth Lake: 2.6 mi
- Dr. Branch Tanner Archer: 2.7 mi
- Major Guy M. Bryan, C.S.A.: 2.8 mi
- One-Eighth Mile South to Peach Point: 2.8 mi
- Lake Jackson Historical Museum: 1.6 mi
- Alden B. Dow Office Museum: 1.7 mi
- Brazosport Museum of Nature Science: 3.9 mi
- Freeport Historical Museum: 8.5 mi
- Brazoria County Historical Museum: 10.6 mi
- Texas Flag Mural: 1.9 mi
- Art Bench with Mosiac: 2.0 mi
- Fairgrounds Art Exhibition Center: 9.8 mi
- Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 11.1 mi
- Palapa Table for James Richard Marmion: 11.2 mi
- Slough Ridge: 9.4 mi
- Hoskins Mound: 16.4 mi
- Nash Dome: 22.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 24.8 mi
- Brushy Bayou Park Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
- Hansen Park: 14.4 mi
- Backyard Park: 15.3 mi
- Downtown Gazebo: 1.8 mi
- Snail Garden: 1.8 mi
- Lake Barbara: 4.4 mi
- Hasima: 18.9 mi
- Bryan Beach: 10.7 mi
- San Luis Beach: 21.5 mi
- Levi Jordan Plantation State Historical Site: 11.3 mi
- Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site: 14.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Crosby's Landing. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nash Dome | NNW 330° | 17 m | 22.9 mi |
| Hoskins Mound | ENE 60° | 9 m | 16.4 mi |
| Slough Ridge | E 91° | 2 m | 9.4 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mound | ENE 59° | 2 m | 24.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 19:50 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:49 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:54 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 74 | 64 | 58 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 7.1 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freeport 2 NW, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395085696
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