City Lake Park
City Lake Park is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 130 m. Pine Mountain stands 231 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Gillispie Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 20 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Palestine
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Pilgrim Hill Baptist Church: 1.3 mi
- The I&GN Railroad in Palestine: 1.5 mi
- Christopher Columbus Rogers: 1.5 mi
- Air Force Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Lincoln High School: 1.7 mi
- Gillispie Park: 1.0 mi
- Larry Street Park: 1.3 mi
- Green Park: 1.7 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 1.7 mi
- Centennial Park: 1.8 mi
- Camp Hill: 9.1 mi
- Daly Mountain: 12.3 mi
- Flint Hill: 12.8 mi
- Pine Mountain: 13.0 mi
- Rocky Point: 14.0 mi
- Wolf Creek Lake Park: 2.0 mi
- Davey Dogwood Park: 2.2 mi
- Steven Bennett Park: 3.3 mi
- Lakeview Assembly: 7.9 mi
- Big Lake Bottom WMA: 11.9 mi
- Howard House Museum: 2.3 mi
- McDonald Museum: 11.9 mi
- Kathleen C Fitzgerald Museum: 21.5 mi
- Cox Bluff: 23.0 mi
- Lindsey Bluff: 24.5 mi
- Fairy Garden Trail: 1.8 mi
- Jarvis: 13.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of City Lake Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | N 352° | 231 m | 13.0 mi |
| Rock Hill | N 6° | 214 m | 20.6 mi |
| Gray Mountain | NE 48° | 209 m | 20.4 mi |
| Ghent Mountain | ENE 76° | 207 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mount Hope | E 88° | 206 m | 23.3 mi |
| Casey Mountain | ENE 69° | 200 m | 23.1 mi |
| Camp Hill | SE 125° | 199 m | 9.1 mi |
| Bowman Mountain | ENE 65° | 197 m | 17.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:47 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 6 WNW, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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