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Eisenhower State Park

Eisenhower State Park from directly overhead

Eisenhower State Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 189 m. Brushy Mound stands 264 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Texoma, a historic site 2.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 7.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.81961, -96.61158

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • The Pit: 4.0 mi
  • Volleyball Court: 4.2 mi
  • Island View Park: 4.4 mi
  • Pottsboro Baseball Park: 4.7 mi
  • Friendship Park: 4.8 mi
Museums: 6
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 1
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Herman Baker Park: 13.9 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Brushy Mound: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brushy MoundWNW 285°264 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0519:38
June solstice06:1720:0420:41
September equinox07:1518:5219:25
December solstice07:2816:4417:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434755637179838376655445
Precip in2.52.84.03.95.54.52.92.93.44.83.53.6

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

  • eastern redbud41 obs
  • White-tailed Deer40 obs
  • Leavenworth's eryngo31 obs
  • buttonbush25 obs
  • Texas Brown Tarantula25 obs
  • Heavenly bamboo25 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird24 obs
  • snow-on-the-prairie24 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/28655582

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