Nature’s Essence
Nature’s Essence is an artwork in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Oyster Hill stands 351 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Overton Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 7.7 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Four-sided 20,000 lb stone sculpture in Overton Park, Fort Worth
What the record says
- Material
- stone
How to reach it
- 7.7 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Overton Park: 0.2 mi
- Overton Park: 0.5 mi
- Overton Park: 0.5 mi
- Overton Park: 0.5 mi
- Heart of the Ranch: 0.8 mi
- Peleton: 0.9 mi
- Horned Frog Statue: 1.4 mi
- Drift: 2.0 mi
- Backyard Princesses: 3.4 mi
- Backyard Princesses: 3.4 mi
- Congregation Ahavath Sholom: 1.1 mi
- Alice E. Carlson Elementary School: 1.3 mi
- The First Hundred Years of Texas Christian University: 1.3 mi
- Burke Cemetery: 1.7 mi
- Texas Log Cabins: 1.8 mi
- Elephant: 2.0 mi
- Main Event Entertainment: 2.1 mi
- World of Primates: 2.1 mi
- Rogers-O'Daniel House: 2.4 mi
- Lower Rose Garden: 2.5 mi
- Deborah Beggs Moncrief Garden Center: 2.9 mi
- National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame: 3.0 mi
- Cattle Raisers Museum: 3.0 mi
- Botanical Research Institute of Texas: 3.0 mi
- Van Zandt Cottage: 3.3 mi
- International Friendship Garden: 1.3 mi
- Compost Outpost: 2.4 mi
- Backyard Vegetable Garden: 2.4 mi
- Trial Garden: 2.5 mi
- Victor and Cleyone Tinsley Rock Springs Garden: 2.5 mi
- Brushy Mound: 10.5 mi
- Murray Hill: 11.1 mi
- Turkey Peak: 11.3 mi
- Caddo Peak: 15.3 mi
- Blue Mound: 16.9 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 9.8 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 16.9 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 17.5 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 22.2 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 24.5 mi
- Inspiration Point: 6.7 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 9.7 mi
- Lone Point: 10.0 mi
- Red Bluff: 17.3 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 24.5 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 13.4 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 21.1 mi
- Elizabethtown: 23.0 mi
- Sowers: 24.4 mi
- Old City Spring: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Nature’s Essence. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyster Hill | W 278° | 351 m | 24.6 mi |
| Tater Nob | W 260° | 344 m | 21.3 mi |
| Tater Hill | NW 310° | 343 m | 24.9 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | W 268° | 330 m | 17.0 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | W 274° | 324 m | 20.7 mi |
| Nebo Mountain | WSW 253° | 316 m | 22.9 mi |
| Caddo Peak | S 185° | 303 m | 15.3 mi |
| Brushy Knob | S 188° | 303 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| 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 | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benbrook DAM, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8274913103
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