Jordan-Bowles House
Jordan-Bowles House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 148 m. Mount Donwell stands 218 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bowles Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 5.5 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1972
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.5 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Bowles Park: 0.1 mi
- Live Oak Park: 0.5 mi
- Turner Park: 1.9 mi
- Charley Taylor Park: 2.2 mi
- Running Bear Park: 2.4 mi
- Jordan-Hight Family Cemetery: 0.2 mi
- Hensley Field: 0.8 mi
- Avion Village: 2.3 mi
- Dr. H. V. Copeland Home: 2.6 mi
- Southland Cemetery, Old: 3.1 mi
- Texas Musicians Museum: 4.1 mi
- Jackie Townsell Bear Creek Heritage Center: 4.8 mi
- Legends of the Game Baseball Museum: 6.9 mi
- National Medal of Honor Museum: 7.1 mi
- C.R. Smith Aviation Museum: 7.9 mi
- Ruthe Jackson Outdoor Garden: 5.0 mi
- Jerry Taylor Memorial Community Garden: 6.5 mi
- Jerry Taylor Memorial Garden: 6.5 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 8.8 mi
- Nasher Sculpture Garden: 9.7 mi
- Tommy's Cow: 5.3 mi
- Trần Quốc Tuấn: 7.6 mi
- Seventh: 7.9 mi
- Mustangs at Las Colinas: 8.0 mi
- Forest of Light: 8.0 mi
- Illuvia: 5.4 mi
- Batman: The Ride: 6.0 mi
- Boomtown Depot: 6.1 mi
- Judge Roy Scream: 6.1 mi
- Gunslinger: 6.1 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 7.7 mi
- UT Southwestern Medical Center Rookery: 8.0 mi
- Cedar Ridge Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center: 10.0 mi
- Chalk Hill: 4.3 mi
- Murray Hill: 16.0 mi
- Mount Donwell: 16.6 mi
- Flower Mound: 18.8 mi
- Mayor's Hill: 19.4 mi
- Sowers: 5.2 mi
- La Reunion: 6.2 mi
- Lawson: 23.4 mi
- Camey Spur: 23.5 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 8.5 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 8.6 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 16.2 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 16.4 mi
- McKamy Spring: 18.4 mi
- Hawkins Spring: 18.6 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 9.6 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 14.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jordan-Bowles House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Donwell | NW 312° | 218 m | 16.6 mi |
| Town Common | NW 318° | 216.71 m | 21.5 mi |
| Poverty Knob | SW 219° | 216 m | 22.3 mi |
| Murray Hill | WSW 241° | 209 m | 16.0 mi |
| Chalk Hill | E 100° | 202 m | 4.3 mi |
| Flower Mound | NNW 341° | 202 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mayor's Hill | NW 322° | 180 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:03 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:49 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arlington SIX Flags, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403566587
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