- Elevation, modelled
- 198 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Mount Donwell218 m · 21.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Lakes Trail11.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:39local time
- Coordinates
- 32.6750, -96.9377
Camp Wisdom is a park in Texas, at a modelled 198 m. Mount Donwell stands 218 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is John Shelby Wisdom, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 11 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Circle Ten Council, Scouts BSA
- Access
- permit
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Camp Wisdom. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Donwell | NW 320° | 218 m | 21.8 mi |
| Poverty Knob | SW 233° | 216 m | 19.5 mi |
| Murray Hill | W 263° | 209 m | 15.6 mi |
| Chalk Hill | NNE 30° | 202 m | 5.6 mi |
| Flower Mound | NNW 342° | 202 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mayor's Hill | NNW 327° | 180 m | 24.9 mi |
- 11.2 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- John Shelby Wisdom: 0.4 mi
- John C. Pelt: 2.2 mi
- Duncanville: 2.2 mi
- First Christian Church of Duncanville: 2.4 mi
- Dallas Baptist University (Decatur Baptist College): 2.4 mi
Parks
- Climbing Area: 0.5 mi
- Red Bird Park: 1.4 mi
- Quail Run Park: 1.4 mi
- Rotary Park: 1.7 mi
- Lakeside City Park: 1.7 mi
Attractions
- Penn Farm Agricultural Heritage Center: 4.5 mi
- Illuvia: 5.6 mi
- Predator Encounter: 8.4 mi
- Giraffe Feeding Station: 8.4 mi
- Snake Encounters: 8.5 mi
Gardens
- Ruthe Jackson Outdoor Garden: 4.7 mi
- Fish Creek Community Garden: 8.2 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 8.7 mi
- Meditation Foundation Maze: 11.0 mi
- Nasher Sculpture Garden: 11.2 mi
Artworks
- Seventh: 8.2 mi
- Ostrich: 8.2 mi
- Monkey: 8.3 mi
- Chimp Family: 8.3 mi
- Crocodile: 8.3 mi
Museums: 54
Nature reserves: 13
- Cedar Ridge Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 3.8 mi
- Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center: 4.9 mi
- UT Southwestern Medical Center Rookery: 11.0 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 11.4 mi
Peaks: 6
- Chalk Hill: 5.6 mi
- Murray Hill: 15.6 mi
- Poverty Knob: 19.5 mi
- Mount Donwell: 21.8 mi
- Flower Mound: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
- Cedar Bluff: 4.3 mi
- Red Bluff: 13.4 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 16.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- La Reunion: 7.5 mi
- Sowers: 11.0 mi
- Lawson: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Picnic Outpost: 8.3 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 12.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Hawkins Spring: 13.2 mi
- McKamy Spring: 21.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 6.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 16.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:03 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:49 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 5.0 | 3.2 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — JOE Pool Lake, 3 mi away.
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