- Elevation, modelled
- 140 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Brushy Mound275 m · 22.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Lakes Trail2.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 32.8028, -97.0921
Fossil Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 140 m. Brushy Mound stands 275 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is The Commons Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 2.4 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fossil Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brushy Mound | SW 221° | 275 m | 22.9 mi |
| Turkey Peak | SW 220° | 266 m | 23.6 mi |
| Blue Mound | WNW 303° | 264 m | 18.0 mi |
| Pilot Knob | NNW 346° | 253 m | 24.9 mi |
| Long Point | NNW 343° | 234 m | 24.1 mi |
| Crawford Hill | NNW 344° | 231 m | 23.5 mi |
| Mount Donwell | NNW 328° | 218 m | 9.3 mi |
| Town Common | NNW 332° | 216.71 m | 14.6 mi |
- 2.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- The Commons Park: 0.1 mi
- Inspiration Park: 0.5 mi
- Arrowhead Park: 0.6 mi
- Amphitheater Park: 0.8 mi
- Savanna Plaza: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Site of Bird's Fort: 0.5 mi
- Calloway Cemetery: 0.6 mi
- Historic Bird's Fort Site: 0.7 mi
- Sloan-Journey Expedition of 1838: 1.1 mi
- Site of Bird's Fort: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Spirit of Arbor Daze: 2.5 mi
- Rapture of the Human Spirit: 2.5 mi
- Spice of Life Band: 3.0 mi
- Dream: 4.6 mi
- Boundless: 4.6 mi
Museums
- C.R. Smith Aviation Museum: 2.7 mi
- National Medal of Honor Museum: 3.4 mi
- Legends of the Game Baseball Museum: 3.6 mi
- Wellspring on Main: 4.6 mi
- Texas State Museum of History: 5.1 mi
Attractions
- Racing Rapids: 2.9 mi
- Atlantic Panic: 2.9 mi
- Caribbean Chaos: 2.9 mi
- Blue Raider: 2.9 mi
- Seawolf: 2.9 mi
Gardens
Nature reserves: 14
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 2.0 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 10.1 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 12.3 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 13.7 mi
- Cedar Ridge Preserve: 13.7 mi
Peaks: 13
- Mount Donwell: 9.3 mi
- Chalk Hill: 12.4 mi
- Murray Hill: 12.7 mi
- Mayor's Hill: 12.9 mi
- Town Common: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Bluff Overlook: 12.2 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Inspiration Point: 18.7 mi
- Lone Point: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Sowers: 6.2 mi
- La Reunion: 14.0 mi
- Elizabethtown: 18.5 mi
- Camey Spur: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 13.6 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 16.5 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 12.4 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 23.6 mi
Springs: 2
- Hawkins Spring: 22.7 mi
- McKamy Spring: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 20.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:04 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:49 | 17:27 |
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