- Elevation, modelled
- 175 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Poverty Knob216 m · 23.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Lakes Trail29.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 32.4182, -96.8111
Matthews Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 175 m. Poverty Knob stands 216 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Waxahachie Sports Complex, a park 1.0 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 29 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Matthews Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Knob | WNW 285° | 216 m | 23.8 mi |
| Chalk Hill | NNW 348° | 202 m | 23.1 mi |
| Sand Hill | ENE 68° | 117 m | 21.3 mi |
- 29.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Waxahachie Sports Complex: 1.0 mi
- Mustang Creek Park: 1.2 mi
- The Retreat Community Park: 1.4 mi
- North Grove Community Park: 1.4 mi
- Brown Singleton Park: 1.6 mi
Historic sites
- First Baptist Church of Waxahachie: 1.0 mi
- H.P. and Mollie McCartney House: 2.4 mi
- St. Joseph Catholic Church: 2.5 mi
- Site of Marvin College: 2.6 mi
- 1918 Waxahachie High School: 2.7 mi
Artworks: 25
- Confederate Veterans Memorial: 3.1 mi
- Richard Ellis Statue: 3.1 mi
- Maddogz Paintball -Waxahachie: 5.2 mi
- Chimp Family: 22.0 mi
- Monkey: 22.0 mi
Museums: 16
- Ellis County African American Hall of Fame: 3.0 mi
- Ellis County Museum: 3.1 mi
- Old Maypearl Depot: 14.1 mi
- Cedar Hill Museum of History: 14.6 mi
- Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum: 15.2 mi
Nature reserves: 11
- Kachina Prairie Park: 10.8 mi
- Meadow View Nature Area: 12.1 mi
- Dogwood Canyon Audubon Center: 16.4 mi
- Cedar Ridge Preserve: 17.5 mi
- Trinity River Green Belt - Goat Island Preserve: 17.7 mi
Attractions: 9
- Snake Encounters: 12.9 mi
- Bruco, The Texas Italian Caterpillar: 15.8 mi
- Penn Farm Agricultural Heritage Center: 17.5 mi
- Predator Encounter: 22.1 mi
- Giraffe Feeding Station: 22.2 mi
Gardens: 6
- Wedding Garden: 6.1 mi
- Polinator Garden: 20.6 mi
- Fish Creek Community Garden: 22.3 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 22.6 mi
- Ruthe Jackson Outdoor Garden: 22.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Crisp: 13.5 mi
- Telico: 17.7 mi
- La Reunion: 23.7 mi
- Lawson: 24.3 mi
Peaks: 3
- Sand Hill: 21.3 mi
- Chalk Hill: 23.1 mi
- Poverty Knob: 23.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Cedar Bluff: 16.9 mi
- Red Bluff: 21.4 mi
Springs: 1
- Hawkins Spring: 11.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 19.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Picnic Outpost: 22.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:02 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:49 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 84 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Waxahachie, 2 mi away.
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