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Gibbins Park

Gibbins Park from directly overhead

Gibbins Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 165 m. Brushy Mound stands 275 m to the southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Gibbins Cemetery and Homestead Site, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 4.8 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
165 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.76771, -97.11859

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
  • Wahoo Racer: 2.0 mi
  • Dallas Stadium: 2.0 mi
  • Racing Rapids: 2.0 mi
  • Seawolf: 2.0 mi
  • Dive Bomber: 2.0 mi
Museums
Artworks
Nature reserves: 14
Peaks: 10
  • Murray Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 10.9 mi
  • Chalk Hill: 13.4 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 14.8 mi
  • Town Common: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 15.8 mi
  • Picnic Outpost: 17.6 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
Beaches: 2
Springs: 1
  • Hawkins Spring: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 22.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brushy MoundSW 222°275 m20.0 mi
Turkey PeakSW 221°266 m20.8 mi
Blue MoundNW 312°264 m18.2 mi
Mount DonwellNNW 342°218 m10.9 mi
Town CommonNNW 341°216.71 m16.2 mi
Poverty KnobSSW 196°216 m18.8 mi
Murray HillSSW 211°209 m9.8 mi
Chalk HillE 97°202 m13.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2220:0420:40
September equinox07:1718:5419:27
December solstice07:2816:4917:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454957647281858477665547
Precip in2.73.23.53.34.73.82.52.43.44.82.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arlington SIX Flags, 3 mi away.

  • Mallard1,157 obs
  • Northern Shoveler1,011 obs
  • Northern Cardinal990 obs
  • Red-shouldered Hawk954 obs
  • Eastern Pondhawk807 obs
  • Yellow-crowned Night Heron786 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird767 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird727 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/454587073

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