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Douglas Mountains

Douglas Mountains, seen from above at true elevation

Douglas Mountains rises to 315 m in Texas. Crawford Mountain stands 416 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Knob, a peak 1.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 12 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
315 m

How to reach it

Coordinates31.04129, -97.74335

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lions Club Park: 2.0 mi
  • Spanish Oaks Park: 2.8 mi
  • Timber Ridge Neighborhood Park: 3.3 mi
  • Heritage Oaks Park: 3.8 mi
  • Fox Creek Park: 4.1 mi
Peaks
  • Bald Knob: 1.1 mi
  • Turnbow Mountain: 3.2 mi
  • Long Mountain: 3.3 mi
  • McMillan Mountains: 3.9 mi
  • Manere Mountain: 4.7 mi
Museums: 9
Gardens: 8
Springs: 5
  • Warwick Springs: 11.0 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 11.1 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Adams Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Gooch Spring: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Old Town Salado: 13.7 mi
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Douglas Mountains. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crawford MountainWNW416 m18.3 mi
Bachelor PeakW409 m21.2 mi
Taylor MountainWNW401 m13.4 mi
Herzog MountainNW382 m15.0 mi
Twin MountainsNW381 m14.0 mi
Sevenmile MountainWNW374 m7.9 mi
Anderson MountainNW372 m11.2 mi
Pilot KnobSSW368 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:2920:0320:38
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2616:5717:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259657381848578685849
Precip in2.42.23.32.14.73.22.71.63.93.42.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Killeen, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1356211 — Douglas Mountains, Bell County, Texas.

OpenStreetMap element node/356733242

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