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Carter Park

Carter Park from directly overhead

Carter Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 188 m. Chattanooga Hill stands 330 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Grove Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 11 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
188 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.68082, -97.30945

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Museums: 54
Gardens: 37
Peaks: 13
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chattanooga HillW 273°330 m21.3 mi
Caddo PeakSSW 203°303 m14.9 mi
Brushy KnobSSW 204°303 m17.0 mi
Burton KnobNW 313°278 m24.1 mi
Brushy MoundSSW 195°275 m9.2 mi
Turkey PeakSSW 194°266 m10.0 mi
Blue MoundN 352°264 m18.4 mi
Mount DonwellNNE 25°218 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2320:0520:41
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2816:5017:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657381858578675648
Precip in2.22.43.23.24.53.51.92.53.44.32.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benbrook DAM, 8 mi away.

  • Eastern Musk Turtle149 obs
  • Dakota mock vervain103 obs
  • White rosinweed90 obs
  • Antelopehorn Milkweed83 obs
  • firewheel79 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel76 obs
  • Pinkladies72 obs
  • inland ceanothus71 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/506524764

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