Backyard Princesses
Backyard Princesses is an artwork in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 160 m. Oyster Hill stands 351 m to the west, 24 miles off. Texas Lakes Trail passes 4.3 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
A commissioned mural on a floodgate structure, part of the Trinity Trails mural gallery collection; the neighboring mural shares the same name
How to reach it
- 4.3 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Smith-Burnett Home: 0.6 mi
- Henry M. Williams Home: 0.7 mi
- Fairview, William J. Bryce House: 0.8 mi
- Baldridge House: 0.8 mi
- Arlington Heights Lodge No. 1184, A.F. and A.M: 0.8 mi
- Byers Green: 0.8 mi
- Wright-Tarlton Park: 0.9 mi
- Bryce Ave. Courtyard: 0.9 mi
- Kincaid Corner: 0.9 mi
- Sanguinet Park: 0.9 mi
- Amon G. Carter, Jr. Exhibits Hall: 1.6 mi
- Will Rogers Coliseum: 1.7 mi
- Livestock Barns: 1.7 mi
- Burnett Building: 1.7 mi
- Richardson - Bass Building: 1.8 mi
- Backyard Princesses: 0.0 mi
- Music on the Trinity: 0.6 mi
- Resilient Life: 0.6 mi
- Cloud 9: 0.9 mi
- Giving and Receiving: 1.3 mi
- Water Conservation Garden: 1.9 mi
- Adelaide Polk Fuller Garden: 1.9 mi
- Margery Leonard Courtyard: 1.9 mi
- Cactus Garden: 1.9 mi
- Japanese Gardens: 1.9 mi
- Murray Hill: 13.2 mi
- Blue Mound: 13.6 mi
- Brushy Mound: 13.9 mi
- Turkey Peak: 14.7 mi
- Chattanooga Hill: 16.8 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 11.8 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 13.5 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 17.5 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 22.1 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 23.3 mi
- Inspiration Point: 3.3 mi
- Lone Point: 6.9 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 11.7 mi
- Red Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 10.1 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 22.7 mi
- Elizabethtown: 19.9 mi
- Sowers: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Backyard Princesses. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyster Hill | W 270° | 351 m | 23.7 mi |
| Buck Knob | WNW 297° | 345 m | 23.8 mi |
| Tater Nob | WSW 251° | 344 m | 21.5 mi |
| Tater Hill | NW 304° | 343 m | 22.4 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | WSW 257° | 330 m | 16.8 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | W 265° | 324 m | 20.1 mi |
| Nebo Mountain | WSW 245° | 316 m | 23.5 mi |
| Caddo Peak | S 182° | 303 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:51 | 17:28 |
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 | 48 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 83 | 87 | 87 | 80 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth NAS, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8268411259
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