The Shawnee Trail
The Shawnee Trail is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 230 m. Pilot Knob stands 253 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Shawnee Trail Sports Complex, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.6 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1980
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Shawnee Trail Sports Complex: 0.4 mi
- Frisco Athletic Center: 0.6 mi
- J.C. Gran Neighborhood Park: 1.0 mi
- Shepherd's Glen Park: 1.4 mi
- Duncan Park: 1.5 mi
- Eagle Statue: 0.4 mi
- Wind Pipes: 0.5 mi
- Horse and Wagon: 1.0 mi
- WW2 Flyboy: 1.9 mi
- Sail Form I: 2.5 mi
- Frisco Methodist Church: 0.9 mi
- Site of Lebanon: 1.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Gold Star Families Memorial Monument: 2.0 mi
- T. J. Campbell House: 2.1 mi
- The Harvest at Frisco Commons: 1.9 mi
- Artistry Community Garden: 3.7 mi
- Jeremiahs Plot: 7.6 mi
- Zen Garden: 7.9 mi
- Veg Garden: 8.6 mi
- Frisco Heritage Museum: 2.4 mi
- National Videogame Museum: 2.5 mi
- Play Street Museum: 4.5 mi
- Heritage Farmstead Museum: 8.6 mi
- Interurban Railway Museum: 9.4 mi
- Crayola Experience: 7.3 mi
- Liberty Park Tank: 8.5 mi
- Temoc: 10.5 mi
- Stall Barn: 11.6 mi
- Show Barn: 11.7 mi
- Grayhawk Hill: 6.2 mi
- Monarch Hill: 6.5 mi
- Flower Mound: 17.7 mi
- Bald Knob: 22.9 mi
- Pilot Knob: 23.4 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 4.3 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 6.6 mi
- Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary: 10.8 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 15.0 mi
- UT Southwestern Medical Center Rookery: 22.1 mi
- The Corral: 4.4 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 5.0 mi
- Seeligston picnic area: 10.6 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 19.9 mi
- Camey Spur: 4.8 mi
- Parris: 13.8 mi
- Biggers: 15.0 mi
- Nickelville: 17.3 mi
- Mantua: 22.6 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 9.1 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 24.1 mi
- Muddy Creek: 9.3 mi
- Shayhan Point: 12.8 mi
- McKamy Spring: 13.5 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Shawnee Trail. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | W 274° | 253 m | 23.4 mi |
| Long Point | W 271° | 234 m | 24.1 mi |
| Crawford Hill | W 270° | 231 m | 23.6 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 278° | 207 m | 22.9 mi |
| Flower Mound | WSW 243° | 202 m | 17.7 mi |
| Hays Hills | E 83° | 180 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mayor's Hill | WSW 244° | 180 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:04 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 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 | 46 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richardson, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12402961267
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