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Lawson Daniel Gratz

Lawson Daniel Gratz from directly overhead

Lawson Daniel Gratz is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 285 m. Slipdown Mountain stands 415 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Willow Park North Playground, a park 1.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.7 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2011
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.74840, -97.67275

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Willow Park North Playground: 1.2 mi
  • Gene L Voyles Park: 1.7 mi
  • Park East: 4.3 mi
  • Overlook Park: 5.6 mi
  • Aledo Middle School Baseball Field: 5.7 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 41
Museums: 36
Gardens: 32
Peaks: 23
  • Chattanooga Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Joe Bell Mountain: 4.2 mi
  • Oyster Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Tater Nob: 8.0 mi
  • Nebo Mountain: 11.0 mi
Attractions: 19
  • Main Event Entertainment: 16.1 mi
  • Amon G. Carter, Jr. Exhibits Hall: 17.8 mi
  • Livestock Barns: 17.8 mi
  • Will Rogers Coliseum: 17.8 mi
  • Burnett Building: 17.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
Beaches: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 2
  • Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 16.6 mi
  • Acton Nature Center: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Acton Tabernacle: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slipdown MountainNW 314°415 m19.4 mi
Indian KnobNNW 341°387 m14.8 mi
Skeen PeakNNW 336°373 m18.7 mi
Bald KnobNW 304°359 m21.5 mi
Oyster HillW 272°351 m7.5 mi
Buck KnobNNW 336°345 m12.2 mi
Tater NobSSW 211°344 m8.0 mi
Tater HillN 349°343 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1019:43
June solstice06:2420:0620:43
September equinox07:2018:5619:29
December solstice07:3016:5217:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444856647280848376655446
Precip in2.02.63.02.74.43.91.92.63.23.83.02.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weatherford, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453443281

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