- Elevation, modelled
- 138 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chalk Hill202 m · 7.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Lakes Trail6.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 32.7768, -96.7593
Texas Star is a attraction in Texas, at a modelled 138 m. Chalk Hill stands 202 m to the west-southwest, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is WRR Radio, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 6.7 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Ferris wheel at Fair Park in Dallas
Wikidata Q1318837, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Built
- 1985
- Height
- 64.6 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Texas Star. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Hill | WSW 254° | 202 m | 7.9 mi |
| Flower Mound | NW 313° | 202 m | 24.3 mi |
| Sand Hill | SE 135° | 117 m | 23.8 mi |
- 6.7 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- WRR Radio: 0.0 mi
- Steel Dust: 0.2 mi
- Texas Women in the Civil War, A Tribute to: 0.3 mi
- Hall of State: 0.3 mi
- Hall of Negro Life: 0.3 mi
Attractions
- Love Bugs: 0.1 mi
- Giant Eye: 2.3 mi
- Reunion Tower: 2.9 mi
- Fiji Senior Sign: 3.2 mi
- Katy Trail Caboose: 3.3 mi
Museums: 45
- Dallas Museum of Natural History: 0.2 mi
- African American Museum: 0.3 mi
- The Dallas Firefighter's Museum: 0.6 mi
- Trammell & Margaret Crow Collection of Asian Art: 2.5 mi
- Nasher Sculpture Center: 2.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- La Reunion: 5.8 mi
- Lawson: 12.4 mi
- Sowers: 13.9 mi
- Nickelville: 21.4 mi
- Camey Spur: 22.0 mi
Peaks: 3
- Chalk Hill: 7.9 mi
- Sand Hill: 23.8 mi
- Flower Mound: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 4.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 18.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Muddy Creek: 22.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:03 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
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