Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge
Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 208 m. Indian Knob stands 387 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lone Point, a cliff 1.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 1.2 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 208 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 1.2 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Love Circle Park: 1.5 mi
- Casino Park: 1.7 mi
- Lakeside Courts: 2.0 mi
- Marina Park: 2.1 mi
- Vinca Circle Park: 2.5 mi
- Pearls Dance Hall: 7.6 mi
- Cowtown Coliseum Rodeo: 7.9 mi
- Livestock Exchange Building: 7.9 mi
- Cowtown Cattlepen Maze: 8.0 mi
- Stockyards: 8.0 mi
- Texas Trail Buds: 5.6 mi
- Sharing Spaces: 6.0 mi
- RS4606: 6.1 mi
- Nibbles: 6.7 mi
- Music on the Trinity: 7.1 mi
- Azle Historical Museum: 5.5 mi
- Vintage Flying Museum: 6.8 mi
- Fort Worth Aviation Museum: 7.0 mi
- Fort Worth Stockyards Museum: 7.9 mi
- Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame: 7.9 mi
- Rosie the Riveter Memorial Rose Garden: 6.8 mi
- Water Conservation Garden: 9.2 mi
- Margery Leonard Courtyard: 9.2 mi
- Adelaide Polk Fuller Garden: 9.2 mi
- Pollinator Pathway: 9.2 mi
- Blue Mound: 9.8 mi
- Burton Knob: 9.9 mi
- Reno Peak: 10.9 mi
- Tater Hill: 15.6 mi
- Chattanooga Hill: 15.7 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 6.2 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 19.0 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 21.4 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 22.2 mi
- Lone Point: 1.1 mi
- Inspiration Point: 4.5 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 18.8 mi
- Elizabethtown: 16.7 mi
- Agnes, Texas: 20.9 mi
- Rush Creek: 22.4 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 2.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Knob | WNW 295° | 387 m | 18.3 mi |
| Skeen Peak | WNW 299° | 373 m | 22.2 mi |
| Oyster Hill | WSW 252° | 351 m | 20.4 mi |
| Buck Knob | WNW 286° | 345 m | 17.5 mi |
| Tater Nob | SW 231° | 344 m | 20.8 mi |
| Tater Hill | WNW 294° | 343 m | 15.6 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | SW 230° | 330 m | 15.7 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | WSW 243° | 324 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:06 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:51 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
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 | 73 | 81 | 86 | 86 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Nature CTR, under a mile away.
- Eastern Pondhawk634 obs
- White-tailed Deer532 obs
- Texas Bull Nettle424 obs
- Antelopehorn Milkweed363 obs
- Pale Yucca359 obs
- Great Egret338 obs
- Great Blue Heron312 obs
- buttonbush312 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.
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