- Elevation, modelled
- 61 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Giddens Hill126 m · 20.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Northwest Louisiana Scenic Byway7.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 32.4659, -93.8620
Bill Cockrell Metro Park & Community Center is a park in Louisiana, at a modelled 61 m. Giddens Hill stands 126 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. Northwest Louisiana Scenic Byway passes 7.7 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Shreveport Parks and Recreation
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bill Cockrell Metro Park & Community Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giddens Hill | ENE 72° | 126 m | 20.5 mi |
| Pine Hills | N 359° | 106 m | 8.5 mi |
- 7.7 mi off the Northwest Louisiana Scenic Byway
- 11.2 mi off the Boom or Bust BywayNational
- 22.4 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bill Cockrell Metro Park & Community Center: 0.1 mi
- Ford Park: 1.8 mi
- Ford Park: 1.8 mi
- Greenwood Lane Park: 2.3 mi
- Hollywood Heights Park: 2.5 mi
Historic sites: 31
- Caddo Parish Confederate monument: 7.3 mi
- Safe Harbor: 7.8 mi
- Texas State Line Monument: 10.6 mi
- 1st CEVG Combat Skyspot Memorial: 10.9 mi
- Linebacker II: 10.9 mi
Artworks: 15
- Pagoda: 7.0 mi
- Pagoda: 7.0 mi
- Chained: 7.1 mi
- Tori Gate: 7.1 mi
- Il Porcellino: 7.1 mi
Museums: 14
- Stephens African American Museum: 4.6 mi
- Shreveport Railroad Museum: 7.0 mi
- R.W. Norton Art Gallery: 7.1 mi
- Shreveport Water Works Museum: 7.1 mi
- McNeill Pumping Station: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Albany Bluffs: 10.3 mi
- Hurrican Bluffs: 18.3 mi
- Carolina Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Potters Point: 20.8 mi
- Pine Bluff: 21.9 mi
Attractions: 5
- SUSLA Sign: 5.6 mi
- Track Speeder: 7.0 mi
- Old Railroad Equitment: 7.4 mi
- Derelict Tram: 7.9 mi
- hay ride: 16.6 mi
Gardens: 3
- Shreveport Green Urban Farm: 6.9 mi
- R.W. Norton Botanical Garden: 7.1 mi
- Linda Coleman Memorial Garden: 14.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Cross Lake Fishing Beach: 2.0 mi
- Caddo Lake Swimming Beach: 19.2 mi
Peaks: 2
- Pine Hills: 8.5 mi
- Giddens Hill: 20.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Texas Travel Information Center at Waskom: 10.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Albany: 10.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Red River National Wildlife Refuge: 11.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:55 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 19:50 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:41 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:37 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 58 | 64 | 73 | 79 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 5.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shreveport WFO, 2 mi away.
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