University Gardens Texas Woman's University
University Gardens Texas Woman's University is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 205 m. Mount Olive stands 255 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Carroll Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary, a garden 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Education organization in Denton, Texas, United States.
Dates from 1901.
Wikidata Q3468361, matched on coordinates and name (466 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1982
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Jim Carter Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- Quakertown Park: 0.8 mi
- Sequoia Park: 0.8 mi
- Historical Denton Square: 1.0 mi
- Wolff’s Park: 1.1 mi
- The First Building of Texas Woman's University: 0.3 mi
- Woodrum-Boyd House: 0.3 mi
- Pioneer Woman Monument: 0.4 mi
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 0.6 mi
- O'Neil Ford: 0.7 mi
- November Devil: 1.0 mi
- Carrizo: 1.5 mi
- Shadow Garden: 1.5 mi
- Statue of Diego Velázquez: 1.6 mi
- In High Places: 1.7 mi
- Carroll Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary: 0.1 mi
- Bill Crouch Garden: 1.2 mi
- Shiloh Field Community Garden: 1.4 mi
- Ken Dickson Environmental Learning Area: 1.7 mi
- Buisness Leadership Building (BLB) Zen garden: 1.8 mi
- Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection Museum: 0.1 mi
- Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum: 1.0 mi
- Bayless-Selby House Museum: 1.2 mi
- African American Museum: 1.2 mi
- Explorium: 3.1 mi
- Bald Knob: 4.8 mi
- Blue Mound: 5.1 mi
- Pilot Knob: 6.7 mi
- Long Point: 7.9 mi
- Crawford Hill: 8.1 mi
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 0.7 mi
- Wildhorse Golf Club: 9.1 mi
- Space Shuttle VR: 18.7 mi
- Bubble Planet Experience: 18.8 mi
- Crayola Experience: 21.9 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 15.8 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 16.2 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 20.4 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 24.6 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 11.5 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 13.4 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- The Corral: 24.0 mi
- Elizabethtown: 16.7 mi
- Camey Spur: 18.6 mi
- Shayhan Point: 8.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of University Gardens Texas Woman's University. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Olive | N 10° | 255 m | 16.8 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SW 217° | 253 m | 6.7 mi |
| Blue Mound | NW 305° | 244 m | 5.1 mi |
| Long Point | SW 217° | 234 m | 7.9 mi |
| Terrapin Hill | N 360° | 232 m | 22.2 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SSW 212° | 231 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mount Donwell | S 187° | 218 m | 21.7 mi |
| Town Common | SSW 196° | 217 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| 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.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/8984519863
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