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Jackson Nature Park

Jackson Nature Park from directly overhead

Jackson Nature Park is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 124 m. Rocky Point stands 237 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Wheeler Cemetery, a historic site 1.5 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 9.6 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates29.21807, -98.01097

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 39
  • Bryce Field: 2.9 mi
  • Stockdale City Park: 3.5 mi
  • Sutherland Springs Community Park: 4.9 mi
  • Masonic Youth Park: 9.6 mi
  • American Legion Park: 10.5 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Peaks: 9
  • Marcelinas Hills: 7.0 mi
  • Rocky Point: 13.6 mi
  • Kings Hill: 16.5 mi
  • Lookout Hill: 21.0 mi
  • Bald Mound: 21.7 mi
Springs: 3
  • Suphur Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Denning Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Scenic Park Pond: 23.5 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Martin Luther Statue: 24.4 mi
  • Steelmaker: 25.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Green Acres Golf and Games: 20.3 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Water Garden Gems: 22.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jackson Nature Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky PointWNW 292°237 m13.6 mi
Kings HillNNE 17°228 m16.5 mi
Capote KnobNE 35°209 m23.2 mi
Capote HillsNE 36°181 m22.7 mi
Marcelinas HillsWSW 243°171 m7.0 mi
Van Cleave MoundE 95°143 m23.7 mi
Bald MoundE 97°142 m21.7 mi
Rocky MoundE 94°132 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1319:44
June solstice06:3420:0020:35
September equinox07:2118:5919:30
December solstice07:2317:0317:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663697782858580716154
Precip in1.61.62.32.44.42.92.32.74.13.22.31.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Floresville, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/688249910

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