City of Rowlett
City of Rowlett is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 155 m. Chalk Hill stands 202 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Herfurth Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 14 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 13.9 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Herfurth Park: 0.2 mi
- Pecan Grove Park: 0.9 mi
- Katy Railroad Park: 1.1 mi
- Lakeside Park South: 1.7 mi
- Paddle Point Park: 1.7 mi
- Herfurth House: 1.2 mi
- Mills Cemetery: 2.1 mi
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Rowlett: 2.3 mi
- Anderson Family Cemetery: 3.4 mi
- Garland Lodge No. 441, A.F. & A.M.: 3.9 mi
- Galatyn Park Art: 10.3 mi
- Galatyn Nature Trail Scupltures: 10.3 mi
- Whirlwind: 10.5 mi
- Over the Moon: 10.5 mi
- Endless: 10.5 mi
- Dallas Master Gardeners: 3.9 mi
- Dallas Master Gardeners: 4.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 7.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 7.5 mi
- Orchard & Vineyard: 10.2 mi
- Garland Landmark Museum: 4.4 mi
- Sachse Historical Society: 5.5 mi
- Rockwall County Historical Foundation Museum: 7.0 mi
- Play Street Museum: 8.0 mi
- Light Crust Doughboys Hall of Fame Museum: 9.6 mi
- Section of the Rockwall: 6.3 mi
- Little Saigon: 7.0 mi
- Children's Adventure Garden Entry Plaza: 10.2 mi
- The Moody Oasis: 10.3 mi
- Texas Skywalk: 10.3 mi
- Flagstone Creek Estates HOA Nature Trail: 6.6 mi
- Big Spring Preserve: 14.9 mi
- Trinity River Audubon Center: 15.9 mi
- McCommas Bluff Preserve: 16.1 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 16.5 mi
- Day Use Sites: 11.7 mi
- Seeligston picnic area: 17.9 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 17.9 mi
- picnic tables: 18.2 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 18.5 mi
- Nickelville: 8.3 mi
- Lawson: 13.8 mi
- La Reunion: 19.7 mi
- Biggers: 20.3 mi
- Camey Spur: 21.1 mi
- Breezy Hill: 20.0 mi
- Hays Hills: 21.1 mi
- Chalk Hill: 21.9 mi
- McKamy Spring: 10.3 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 11.0 mi
- Muddy Creek: 13.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of City of Rowlett. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Hill | WSW 240° | 202 m | 21.9 mi |
| Hays Hills | NNE 28° | 180 m | 21.1 mi |
| Breezy Hill | SE 127° | 165 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:02 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:47 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lavon DAM, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403582148
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