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Fairfax Park

Fairfax Park from directly overhead

Fairfax Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 189 m. Chattanooga Hill stands 330 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Prairie Dog Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 10 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
189 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.68738, -97.26541

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Museums: 58
Gardens: 37
Peaks: 12
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
Springs: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chattanooga HillW 271°330 m23.8 mi
Caddo PeakSSW 210°303 m16.5 mi
Brushy KnobSSW 210°303 m18.6 mi
Brushy MoundSSW 208°275 m10.5 mi
Turkey PeakSSW 206°266 m11.3 mi
Blue MoundNNW 344°264 m18.5 mi
Mount DonwellNNE 18°218 m16.7 mi
Town CommonN 9°216.71 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:41
June solstice06:2220:0420:41
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 °F475159667482858679685749
Precip in2.32.63.43.14.33.51.71.73.34.72.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arlington Muni AP, 10 mi away.

  • Eastern Fox Squirrel52 obs
  • False Map Turtle34 obs
  • Blue Jay30 obs
  • American Robin30 obs
  • Monarch29 obs
  • Northern Cardinal21 obs
  • White-winged Dove17 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle17 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/510826038

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