North Texas State Fair and Rodeo
North Texas State Fair and Rodeo is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 201 m. Pat Dick Hill stands 291 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Annual fair held in Denton, Texas
Wikidata Q7056984, matched on coordinates and name (84 m apart).
What the record says
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Bowling Green Park: 0.7 mi
- Jim Carter Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Evers Park: 0.9 mi
- North Lakes Park: 0.9 mi
- Quakertown Park: 1.1 mi
- November Devil: 1.3 mi
- Shadow Garden: 1.5 mi
- Carrizo: 1.5 mi
- Statue of Diego Velázquez: 1.5 mi
- In High Places: 1.6 mi
- Carroll Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary: 0.5 mi
- Bill Crouch Garden: 1.5 mi
- Ken Dickson Environmental Learning Area: 1.5 mi
- Buisness Leadership Building (BLB) Zen garden: 1.8 mi
- Shiloh Field Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Blue Mound: 4.5 mi
- Bald Knob: 4.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 6.7 mi
- Long Point: 7.9 mi
- Crawford Hill: 8.1 mi
- Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection Museum: 0.6 mi
- Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum: 1.3 mi
- Bayless-Selby House Museum: 1.4 mi
- African American Museum: 1.4 mi
- Explorium: 2.5 mi
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 0.1 mi
- Wildhorse Golf Club: 8.9 mi
- Space Shuttle VR: 19.1 mi
- Bubble Planet Experience: 19.3 mi
- Crayola Experience: 22.5 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 16.3 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 16.5 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 21.0 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 12.1 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 13.3 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
- The Corral: 24.6 mi
- Elizabethtown: 16.7 mi
- Camey Spur: 19.3 mi
- Shayhan Point: 8.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of North Texas State Fair and Rodeo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Dick Hill | WSW 258° | 291 m | 24.6 mi |
| Blue Mound | SSW 212° | 264 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mount Olive | NNE 12° | 255 m | 16.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSW 212° | 253 m | 6.7 mi |
| Blue Mound | NW 306° | 244 m | 4.5 mi |
| Long Point | SSW 213° | 234 m | 7.9 mi |
| Terrapin Hill | N 1° | 232 m | 21.9 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SSW 208° | 231 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:05 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:48 | 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 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denton 2 SE, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8973067333
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