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Argyle

Argyle from directly overhead

Argyle is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 221 m. Pat Dick Hill stands 291 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Argyle Community Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 8.1 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

City in Texas, United States.

Dates from 1881.

Wikidata Q178424, matched on coordinates and name (564 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1981
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.12085, -97.18239

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Argyle Community Park: 0.4 mi
  • Patrick Park: 1.3 mi
  • Southwest Open Space: 2.6 mi
  • Sunflower Park: 2.9 mi
  • Harvest Community Event Lawn: 2.9 mi
Artworks
Museums: 24
Gardens: 23
Peaks: 14
Attractions: 12
Nature reserves: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 3
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Group Picnic Area: 11.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pat Dick HillW291 m21.6 mi
Mount OliveNNE255 m24.8 mi
Pilot KnobNNW253 m2.3 mi
Blue MoundN244 m10.5 mi
Long PointNW234 m2.0 mi
Crawford HillWNW231 m1.3 mi
Mount DonwellS218 m14.0 mi
Town CommonS217 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:41
June solstice06:2120:0520:42
September equinox07:1818:5419:27
December solstice07:2916:4917:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444856637280848476655446
Precip in1.92.53.13.44.53.71.82.42.74.22.72.8

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/9890218132

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