Fort Worth Botanic Garden
Fort Worth Botanic Garden is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 170 m. Tater Nob stands 344 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Texas Garden Clubs, Inc. Headquarters, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 5.8 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Fort Worth
- Access
- Customers only
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- 5.8 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Texas Garden Clubs, Inc. Headquarters: 0.0 mi
- Arbor Day Grove: 0.1 mi
- Dotty Woodson, PhD Devoted Cokuner Sine 1973: 0.1 mi
- Raymond C. Morrison: 0.3 mi
- Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show: 0.3 mi
- Japanese Tea House: 0.1 mi
- Oval Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
- Republic of Texas Garden: 0.3 mi
- Charlie & Kit Moncrief Building: 0.3 mi
- Lower Rose Garden: 0.3 mi
- Will Rogers Memorial Center: 0.3 mi
- Trinity trails: 0.9 mi
- Newby Park: 0.9 mi
- Bertrose Park: 0.9 mi
- Rotary Park: 0.9 mi
- Recess: 1.4 mi
- Jim Finley's Pump Jack: 1.5 mi
- Selah: 1.8 mi
- Cloud 9: 1.9 mi
- Keep Floating On: 1.9 mi
- Deborah Beggs Moncrief Garden Center: 0.1 mi
- Botanical Research Institute of Texas: 0.2 mi
- National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame: 0.4 mi
- Van Zandt Cottage: 0.5 mi
- Cattle Raisers Museum: 0.5 mi
- Rainforest Conservatory: 0.1 mi
- Adelaide Polk Fuller Garden: 0.1 mi
- Texas Native Forest Boardwalk: 0.1 mi
- Fort Worth Botanic Garden Gift Shop: 0.1 mi
- Margery Leonard Courtyard: 0.1 mi
- Murray Hill: 11.3 mi
- Brushy Mound: 12.9 mi
- Turkey Peak: 13.8 mi
- Blue Mound: 14.2 mi
- Mount Donwell: 16.5 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 9.9 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 15.0 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 15.8 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 21.5 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 21.7 mi
- Inspiration Point: 4.8 mi
- Lone Point: 8.7 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 9.7 mi
- Red Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 24.2 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 11.8 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 20.8 mi
- Elizabethtown: 20.2 mi
- Sowers: 22.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Nob | WSW 255° | 344 m | 23.0 mi |
| Tater Hill | WNW 303° | 343 m | 24.3 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | W 260° | 330 m | 18.3 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | W 267° | 324 m | 21.8 mi |
| Nebo Mountain | WSW 248° | 316 m | 24.8 mi |
| Caddo Peak | S 188° | 303 m | 18.0 mi |
| Brushy Knob | S 190° | 303 m | 19.9 mi |
| Burton Knob | NW 310° | 278 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:50 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 83 | 87 | 87 | 80 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth NAS, 5 mi away.
- Pond Slider802 obs
- Green Anole594 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel520 obs
- Monarch395 obs
- Mallard373 obs
- Great Blue Heron369 obs
- Wood Duck318 obs
- River Cooter317 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/178614852
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