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Thrive Nature Park

Thrive Nature Park from directly overhead

Thrive Nature Park is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 159 m. Blue Mound stands 264 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Memorial Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 10 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Lewisville
Access
Yes

How to reach it

Coordinates33.01961, -97.01714

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Hedrick Estates Park: 0.5 mi
  • Willow Grove Park: 0.6 mi
  • Creekview Park: 0.7 mi
  • Palisades Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
Gardens
Attractions
Peaks: 13
  • Flower Mound: 2.9 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 9.4 mi
  • Town Common: 11.4 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 11.6 mi
  • Crawford Hill: 13.2 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Picnic sites: 5
  • Group Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 14.7 mi
  • The Corral: 19.4 mi
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 19.7 mi
  • Picnic Outpost: 22.5 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Little Elm Beach: 10.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundWSW 255°264 m20.1 mi
Pilot KnobNW 311°253 m13.9 mi
Blue MoundNNW 329°244 m20.4 mi
Long PointNW 306°234 m13.9 mi
Crawford HillNW 305°231 m13.2 mi
Mount DonwellSW 233°218 m11.6 mi
Town CommonW 259°216.71 m11.4 mi
Bald KnobNW 318°207 m14.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0719:40
June solstice06:2120:0420:41
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2816:4817:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454957647381858578675647
Precip in2.62.73.63.54.73.72.22.13.44.52.82.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grapevine DAM, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1126714238

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