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Fort Worth Stockyards Hog and Sheep Markets

Fort Worth Stockyards Hog and Sheep Markets from directly overhead

Fort Worth Stockyards Hog and Sheep Markets is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 167 m. Tater Hill stands 343 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Stockyards, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.4 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q1895076, matched on coordinates and name (108 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.78877, -97.34552

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
Parks
Artworks: 60
Gardens: 38
Peaks: 17
  • Blue Mound: 10.8 mi
  • Murray Hill: 12.9 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 13.3 mi
  • Town Common: 15.9 mi
  • Brushy Mound: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Worth Stockyards Hog and Sheep Markets. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater HillWNW 295°343 m23.6 mi
Chattanooga HillWSW 251°330 m20.2 mi
Joe Bell MountainW 259°324 m23.3 mi
Caddo PeakS 190°303 m21.5 mi
Brushy KnobSSW 191°303 m23.5 mi
Burton KnobWNW 300°278 m17.9 mi
Brushy MoundS 181°275 m16.3 mi
Turkey PeakS 181°266 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2320:0520:41
September equinox07:1818:5519:28
December solstice07:2916:5017:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260677582868679695749

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Meacham FLD Naaf, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13959112044

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