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The Rose Gardens of Farmers Branch

The Rose Gardens of Farmers Branch from directly overhead

The Rose Gardens of Farmers Branch is a garden in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 145 m. Pilot Knob stands 253 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is David Myers, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 4.5 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
City of Farmers Branch
Access
Yes
Fee
No

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates32.92328, -96.89064

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Pepper Park: 0.2 mi
  • Gussie Field Watterworth Park: 0.2 mi
  • Oran Good Park: 0.3 mi
  • Denton Road Mini Park: 0.4 mi
  • Farmers Branch Historical Park: 0.5 mi
Gardens
Artworks
  • The Water Tower: 1.2 mi
  • Fossil Wall: 2.5 mi
  • Light and Energy: 2.8 mi
  • The Shepherdess: 2.9 mi
  • Golden Hour: 3.4 mi
Attractions
Museums: 57
Nature reserves: 15
Peaks: 11
  • Flower Mound: 12.0 mi
  • Chalk Hill: 12.3 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 16.6 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 16.7 mi
  • Grayhawk Hill: 18.2 mi
Picnic sites: 7
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 5.3 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
  • Picnic Outpost: 13.3 mi
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 18.3 mi
  • The Corral: 18.6 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Beaches: 2
  • Little Elm Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Lynn Creek Park Beach: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 9.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 18.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pilot KnobNW 312°253 m23.8 mi
Long PointNW 309°234 m23.8 mi
Crawford HillNW 308°231 m23.0 mi
Mount DonwellW 269°218 m16.6 mi
Town CommonWNW 284°216.71 m19.0 mi
Bald KnobNW 316°207 m24.6 mi
Flower MoundWNW 302°202 m12.0 mi
Chalk HillS 180°202 m12.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:40
June solstice06:2020:0320:40
September equinox07:1618:5319:26
December solstice07:2716:4817:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260677583878780695850
Precip in2.62.83.53.14.63.81.72.23.14.82.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dallas FAA AP, 7 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Monarch118 obs
  • Mallard92 obs
  • Yellow-crowned Night Heron69 obs
  • Green Anole65 obs
  • Queen64 obs
  • Great Egret63 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird58 obs
  • Texas Spiny Lizard51 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/839469802

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