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Illuvia

Illuvia from directly overhead

Illuvia is an attraction in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 164 m. Brushy Mound stands 275 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Grand Central Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 9.3 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Colorful water show using a fountain.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Grand Prairie

How to reach it

Coordinates32.70150, -97.02862

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Grand Central Park: 0.1 mi
  • Lyndon Baines Johnson Park: 1.1 mi
  • Kirby Creek Nature Education Center: 1.3 mi
  • Valley Park: 1.8 mi
  • Tyre Park: 1.9 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • Judge Roy Scream: 4.3 mi
  • Security Checkpoint & Front Gate: 4.4 mi
  • Sylvester & Tweety Pounce and Bounce: 4.4 mi
  • Bugs Bunny Cloud Bouncer: 4.4 mi
  • Cloud Bouncer: 4.4 mi
Museums
Nature reserves: 14
Peaks: 9
  • Chalk Hill: 8.6 mi
  • Murray Hill: 10.9 mi
  • Poverty Knob: 17.0 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 17.2 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • Hawkins Spring: 15.0 mi
  • McKamy Spring: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lynn Creek Park Beach: 4.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 19.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brushy MoundWSW 241°275 m21.3 mi
Turkey PeakWSW 239°266 m21.9 mi
Mount DonwellNNW 330°218 m17.2 mi
Town CommonNNW 332°216.71 m22.5 mi
Poverty KnobSW 217°216 m17.0 mi
Murray HillWSW 249°209 m10.9 mi
Chalk HillENE 69°202 m8.6 mi
Flower MoundN 354°202 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2220:0420:40
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2716:4917:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454957647281858477665547
Precip in2.73.23.53.34.73.82.52.43.44.82.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arlington SIX Flags, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13084924374

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