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Hillsboro City Park

Hillsboro City Park from directly overhead

Hillsboro City Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 180 m. Brushy Knob stands 232 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Abbott House, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.6 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
180 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.01765, -97.12415

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 28
  • Leadership Park: 0.6 mi
  • Wallace Park: 1.1 mi
  • Sesquicentennial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Carter Davis Park: 1.3 mi
  • American Legion Park: 2.6 mi
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 7
Peaks: 3
  • Brushy Knob: 16.4 mi
  • Powelldale Mountains: 22.0 mi
  • Bee Mountain: 23.9 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Willie Nelson: 0.5 mi
  • Grandview: 17.8 mi
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
Springs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brushy KnobNW 313°232 m16.4 mi
Bee MountainWNW 291°232 m23.9 mi
Powelldale MountainsW 272°218 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2420:0220:38
September equinox07:1718:5419:27
December solstice07:2616:5217:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475057657381848578685648
Precip in2.72.83.63.74.53.61.72.23.15.02.73.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hillsboro, under a mile away.

  • common wild petunia9 obs
  • Great-tailed Grackle8 obs
  • Texas Spiny Lizard8 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel8 obs
  • Hackberry Emperor8 obs
  • Texas yellow star8 obs
  • straggler daisy7 obs
  • Northern Cardinal6 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/691966141

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