Nature reserve · Texas
Davey Dogwood Park
Davey Dogwood Park is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 141 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the north, 25 miles off. Texas Forest Trail passes 1.4 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Anderson County
How to reach it
Coordinates31.79062, -95.63948
- 1.4 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Grace Methodist Church: 0.7 mi
- Norwood School: 1.3 mi
- Osjetea Briggs: 1.4 mi
- Hodges-Darsey House: 1.6 mi
- Seven Oaks (Mallard-Alexander House): 1.7 mi
Parks: 25
- Davey Dogwood Park: 0.2 mi
- Green Park: 0.9 mi
- Old Town/Sawdust Stage: 1.9 mi
- Gillispie Park: 2.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks: 21
- Camp Hill: 9.0 mi
- Daly Mountain: 10.1 mi
- Flint Hill: 10.8 mi
- Pine Mountain: 11.7 mi
- Rocky Point: 12.0 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Steven Bennett Park: 2.1 mi
- City Lake Park: 2.2 mi
- Wolf Creek Lake Park: 3.6 mi
- Lakeview Assembly: 9.8 mi
- Big Lake Bottom WMA: 13.9 mi
Museums: 3
- Howard House Museum: 1.6 mi
- McDonald Museum: 9.8 mi
- Kathleen C Fitzgerald Museum: 19.5 mi
Attractions: 1
- Fairy Garden Trail: 0.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Jarvis: 11.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Cox Bluff: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Davey Dogwood Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill Mountain | N 360° | 234 m | 24.9 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NNW 344° | 231 m | 11.7 mi |
| Rock Hill | N 2° | 214 m | 19.0 mi |
| Gray Mountain | NE 49° | 209 m | 18.3 mi |
| Ghent Mountain | E 79° | 207 m | 19.4 mi |
| Mount Hope | E 92° | 206 m | 21.7 mi |
| Casey Mountain | ENE 72° | 200 m | 21.2 mi |
| Camp Hill | SE 138° | 199 m | 9.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:46 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 2 NE, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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