Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve
Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. Caddo Peak stands 303 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bluff Overlook, a cliff 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 12 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Picturesque 58-acre preserve featuring hiking trails & 3 ponds for catch-&-release fishing.
What to expect
- Step-free access
- Limited
How to reach it
- 11.7 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Park at Georgetown in the Park: 0.6 mi
- Marti Van Ravenswaay: 0.8 mi
- Kennedale TownCenter Park: 1.0 mi
- Treepoint Park: 1.3 mi
- Sanora Park: 1.5 mi
- Kennedale Independent School District: 1.0 mi
- First Baptist Church of Kennedale: 1.1 mi
- Hawkins Cemetery: 1.5 mi
- Tate Cemetery: 3.1 mi
- Hudson Cemetery: 3.2 mi
- Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis District Office: 5.5 mi
- Rogers-O'Daniel House: 8.3 mi
- World of Primates: 9.0 mi
- Elephant: 9.0 mi
- Dallas Stadium: 9.5 mi
- WMC Texas Prince Hall Library Museum: 4.7 mi
- Texas State Museum of History: 7.4 mi
- Lenora Rolla: 7.4 mi
- Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Museum: 7.4 mi
- JUNETEENTH MUSEUM: 7.4 mi
- Lake Park Neighborhood Entrance: 0.7 mi
- Marti Van Ravenswaay Garden Entrance: 0.8 mi
- Fish Creek Community Garden: 8.5 mi
- International Friendship Garden: 8.5 mi
- Victor and Cleyone Tinsley Rock Springs Garden: 9.7 mi
- Murray Hill: 1.5 mi
- Brushy Mound: 10.6 mi
- Poverty Knob: 10.8 mi
- Turkey Peak: 11.4 mi
- Caddo Peak: 16.6 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 10.6 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 12.8 mi
- Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center: 14.8 mi
- Cedar Ridge Preserve: 15.1 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 23.4 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 0.2 mi
- Red Bluff: 8.3 mi
- Inspiration Point: 14.5 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Lone Point: 18.4 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 11.3 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 21.4 mi
- Sowers: 17.6 mi
- La Reunion: 22.2 mi
- Hawkins Spring: 18.4 mi
- Old City Spring: 23.9 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 24.1 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caddo Peak | SW 221° | 303 m | 16.6 mi |
| Brushy Knob | SW 220° | 303 m | 18.6 mi |
| Brushy Mound | SW 225° | 275 m | 10.6 mi |
| Turkey Peak | SW 222° | 266 m | 11.4 mi |
| Blue Mound | NNW 339° | 264 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Donwell | N 8° | 218 m | 17.9 mi |
| Town Common | N 2° | 216.71 m | 22.6 mi |
| Poverty Knob | S 175° | 216 m | 10.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:04 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 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 | 47 | 51 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 82 | 85 | 86 | 79 | 68 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arlington Muni AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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