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Lake Tawakoni

Lake Tawakoni from directly overhead

Lake Tawakoni is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 138 m. Breezy Hill stands 165 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is West Tawakoni City Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 7.1 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1970
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.90326, -96.00713

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 53
  • West Tawakoni City Park: 0.7 mi
  • West Arm Park: 0.9 mi
  • Arm Point Park: 0.9 mi
  • SRA Park: 1.0 mi
  • Red Deer Park: 3.3 mi
Museums: 5
Attractions: 5
  • The Attic: 15.8 mi
  • future abandoned house: 17.1 mi
  • Royse City Calaboose: 19.4 mi
  • Cookston Court: 19.5 mi
  • SwCC Entrance Sign: 19.8 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Deer Statue: 16.0 mi
  • Soldier and Child: 20.2 mi
  • Old Tank: 20.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Pawnee Inlet Unit: 6.7 mi
  • Caddo Creek Unit: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 2
Beaches: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Graham Park Pavilion: 18.5 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Breezy Hill: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Breezy HillSW 234°165 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0319:36
June solstice06:1720:0020:36
September equinox07:1318:5019:22
December solstice07:2416:4517:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444855637280838477665546
Precip in3.43.54.33.94.83.42.82.23.25.13.84.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Tawakoni, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438024540

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