C.R. Smith Aviation Museum
C.R. Smith Aviation Museum is a museum in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 167 m. Blue Mound stands 264 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Alexander Dobkins Family Cemetery, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Alexander Dobkins Family Cemetery: 0.8 mi
- Euless School: 1.1 mi
- Commercial Horticulture in Euless: 1.1 mi
- Hitch Cemetery: 1.4 mi
- Bear Creek Cemetery: 1.6 mi
- Bank of America Atrium: 1.1 mi
- Midway Park: 1.5 mi
- Reflection Park: 1.5 mi
- Carr Park: 1.7 mi
- River Legacy Park: 1.8 mi
- Spice of Life Band: 1.5 mi
- Spirit of Arbor Daze: 1.7 mi
- Rapture of the Human Spirit: 1.8 mi
- Circling: 4.5 mi
- Tommy's Cow: 4.6 mi
- Jackie Townsell Bear Creek Heritage Center: 3.7 mi
- National Medal of Honor Museum: 5.5 mi
- Legends of the Game Baseball Museum: 5.7 mi
- Boy Scouts of America National Museum: 6.5 mi
- Texas Musicians Museum: 7.1 mi
- Hook's Ship: 5.0 mi
- Hook's Lagoon: 5.0 mi
- Caribbean Chaos: 5.1 mi
- Atlantic Panic: 5.1 mi
- Racing Rapids: 5.1 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 4.5 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 11.3 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 12.2 mi
- UT Southwestern Medical Center Rookery: 12.8 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 13.2 mi
- Mount Donwell: 8.8 mi
- Chalk Hill: 11.7 mi
- Mayor's Hill: 11.8 mi
- Flower Mound: 12.6 mi
- Town Common: 13.7 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 14.9 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 15.6 mi
- Red Bluff: 18.6 mi
- Inspiration Point: 20.5 mi
- Shayhan Point: 22.5 mi
- Sowers: 4.3 mi
- La Reunion: 13.0 mi
- Elizabethtown: 18.0 mi
- Camey Spur: 21.2 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 11.6 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 15.7 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 14.1 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 23.5 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 24.9 mi
- McKamy Spring: 20.5 mi
- Hawkins Spring: 24.3 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 18.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of C.R. Smith Aviation Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | WNW 295° | 264 m | 18.4 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NNW 340° | 253 m | 23.4 mi |
| Long Point | NNW 338° | 234 m | 22.7 mi |
| Crawford Hill | NNW 339° | 231 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Donwell | NW 312° | 218 m | 8.8 mi |
| Town Common | NW 322° | 216.71 m | 13.7 mi |
| Poverty Knob | SSW 200° | 216 m | 24.1 mi |
| Murray Hill | SSW 212° | 209 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:04 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:49 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 79 | 68 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.8 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dal-ftw Wscmo AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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