Thannisch Block Building
Thannisch Block Building is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 165 m. Tater Nob stands 344 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Worth Stock Yards Entrance, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.3 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Historic place in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas.
Wikidata Q108073299, matched on coordinates and name (14 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1983
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.3 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Cowtown Coliseum Rodeo: 0.1 mi
- Livestock Exchange Building: 0.1 mi
- Stockyards: 0.2 mi
- Cowtown Cattlepen Maze: 0.2 mi
- Pearls Dance Hall: 0.2 mi
- Rodeo Park: 0.3 mi
- Marine Park: 0.6 mi
- WT Maddox Park: 0.7 mi
- Lincoln Park: 0.7 mi
- Circle Park: 0.7 mi
- Fort Worth Stock Yards Entrance: 0.0 mi
- Coliseum: 0.0 mi
- Fort Worth Stockyards Horse and Mule Barns: 0.1 mi
- Fort Worth Livestock Exchange: 0.1 mi
- Quanah Parker: 0.1 mi
- Keep Floating On: 1.7 mi
- The Cardinal: 1.7 mi
- The Birds: 1.7 mi
- Selah: 1.8 mi
- Nibbles: 2.1 mi
- Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame: 0.1 mi
- Fort Worth Stockyards Museum: 0.1 mi
- National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum and Hall of Fame: 0.4 mi
- Fort Worth Aviation Museum: 1.2 mi
- Vintage Flying Museum: 1.6 mi
- Rosie the Riveter Memorial Rose Garden: 1.7 mi
- Water Conservation Garden: 3.4 mi
- Pollinator Pathway: 3.4 mi
- Fort Worth Botanic Garden Gift Shop: 3.5 mi
- Margery Leonard Courtyard: 3.5 mi
- Blue Mound: 10.8 mi
- Murray Hill: 13.0 mi
- Mount Donwell: 13.4 mi
- Town Common: 16.0 mi
- Brushy Mound: 16.3 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 11.5 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 12.6 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 14.8 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 18.4 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 21.6 mi
- Inspiration Point: 3.8 mi
- Lone Point: 7.6 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 11.3 mi
- Red Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 24.8 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 10.1 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 21.5 mi
- Elizabethtown: 16.6 mi
- Sowers: 21.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thannisch Block Building. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Nob | WSW 247° | 344 m | 24.9 mi |
| Tater Hill | WNW 295° | 343 m | 23.4 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | WSW 251° | 330 m | 20.1 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | W 259° | 324 m | 23.1 mi |
| Caddo Peak | S 189° | 303 m | 21.5 mi |
| Brushy Knob | S 191° | 303 m | 23.5 mi |
| Burton Knob | WNW 300° | 278 m | 17.8 mi |
| Brushy Mound | S 180° | 275 m | 16.3 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, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12423678198
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