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Crown Mountain

Crown Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Crown Mountain rises to 617 m in Texas. Housetop Mountain stands 707 m to the north, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Caprock Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 1.4 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 49 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Real County, Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31698692, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
617 m

How to reach it

Coordinates29.66939, -99.97396

Overlooks nearby

109 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 49
Historic sites: 32
Cliffs: 13
Museums: 4
Parks: 4
  • Camp Wood City Park: 2.3 mi
  • Bruce Park: 2.7 mi
  • Frio Canyon Park: 14.0 mi
  • Garner State Park: 15.2 mi
Springs: 4
  • Trough Springs: 6.1 mi
  • Winans Spring: 11.0 mi
  • Walnut Springs: 11.2 mi
  • Swimming Hole: 22.8 mi
Attractions: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Charles Lindbergh In Camp Wood, 1924: 2.3 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Housetop MountainN 352°707 m4.7 mi
Meridian MountainENE 75°707 m15.7 mi
Graveyard MountainN 351°706 m20.6 mi
Caprock MountainNE 39°695 m1.1 mi
Schoolhouse MountainNNW 349°683 m22.7 mi
Kelley PeakW 272°680 m9.5 mi
Seep Spring MountainNNW 341°674 m13.8 mi
Gobbler KnobENE 63°670 m2.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:2019:52
June solstice06:4120:0920:44
September equinox07:2919:0619:38
December solstice07:3217:1017:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677581838377695850
Precip in1.11.02.01.93.53.02.22.93.92.72.11.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Camp Wood, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356703551

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