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Shayhan Point

Shayhan Point, seen from above at true elevation

Shayhan Point is a cliff in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 162 m. Blue Mound stands 264 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Sandy Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 2.4 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
162 m

How to reach it

Coordinates33.15568, -97.01501

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Big Sandy Park: 0.4 mi
  • Corinth Farms Park: 1.6 mi
  • Willow Grove Park: 2.0 mi
  • Lake Dallas City Park: 2.3 mi
  • Fairview Park: 2.5 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 32
Museums: 29
Peaks: 13
  • Grayhawk Hill: 8.1 mi
  • Monarch Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Bald Knob: 10.0 mi
  • Flower Mound: 10.2 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 10.7 mi
Attractions: 13
Picnic sites: 6
  • Group Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
  • The Corral: 16.9 mi
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 17.7 mi
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 22.8 mi
  • picnic tables: 22.9 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Little Elm Beach: 3.9 mi
  • Post Oak Beach: 17.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 22.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundSW 233°264 m24.4 mi
Mount OliveN 351°255 m21.9 mi
Pilot KnobW 269°253 m10.7 mi
Blue MoundNW 307°244 m13.4 mi
Long PointW 264°234 m11.4 mi
Crawford HillW 261°231 m11.0 mi
Mount DonwellSSW 210°218 m18.9 mi
Town CommonSW 224°216.71 m16.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0719:40
June solstice06:2020:0420:41
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2816:4817:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647381858578675547
Precip in2.22.83.43.74.93.62.32.43.04.62.92.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denton 2 SE, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356723907

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