Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show
Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Tater Nob stands 344 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Will Rogers Memorial Center, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 5.5 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
agricultural show and rodeo held in Fort Worth, US
Dates from 1896-10-12.
Wikidata Q3965635, matched on coordinates and name (209 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1995
- 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
- Will Rogers Memorial Center: 0.0 mi
- Fort Worth Botanic Garden: 0.3 mi
- Bertrose Park: 0.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
- Rotary Park: 0.9 mi
- Charlie & Kit Moncrief Building: 0.1 mi
- Richardson - Bass Building: 0.1 mi
- Livestock Barns: 0.1 mi
- Burnett Building: 0.1 mi
- Amon G. Carter, Jr. Exhibits Hall: 0.2 mi
- Herbert M. Hinckley: 0.2 mi
- Arbor Day Grove: 0.2 mi
- Texas Garden Clubs, Inc. Headquarters: 0.3 mi
- The Van Zandt Cottage: 0.4 mi
- Dotty Woodson, PhD Devoted Cokuner Sine 1973: 0.4 mi
- Recess: 1.2 mi
- Selah: 1.5 mi
- Jim Finley's Pump Jack: 1.5 mi
- Cloud 9: 1.6 mi
- Keep Floating On: 1.6 mi
- Water Conservation Garden: 0.2 mi
- Pollinator Pathway: 0.2 mi
- Margery Leonard Courtyard: 0.2 mi
- Fort Worth Botanic Garden Gift Shop: 0.3 mi
- Rainforest Conservatory: 0.3 mi
- Murray Hill: 11.6 mi
- Brushy Mound: 13.2 mi
- Blue Mound: 13.9 mi
- Turkey Peak: 14.1 mi
- Mount Donwell: 16.3 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 14.7 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 15.8 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 21.5 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 21.6 mi
- Inspiration Point: 4.6 mi
- Lone Point: 8.4 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 10.0 mi
- Red Bluff: 18.2 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 24.3 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 11.5 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 20.9 mi
- Elizabethtown: 19.9 mi
- Sowers: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Nob | WSW 254° | 344 m | 23.0 mi |
| Tater Hill | WNW 303° | 343 m | 24.1 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | W 259° | 330 m | 18.3 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | W 266° | 324 m | 21.8 mi |
| Nebo Mountain | WSW 248° | 316 m | 24.9 mi |
| Caddo Peak | S 188° | 303 m | 18.3 mi |
| Brushy Knob | S 190° | 303 m | 20.3 mi |
| Burton Knob | NW 310° | 278 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:50 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 79 | 69 | 57 | 49 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Meacham FLD Naaf, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12423678153
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