McKenna Park
McKenna Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 216 m. Pat Dick Hill stands 291 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Rayzor Ranch Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 1.8 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
18-acre, neighborhood park located at 700 N. Bonnie Brae St. Amenities include: Pavilion 1; capacity 18 people 700 square feet Three picnic tables (not movable) Grill available Playground Basketball court Pavilion 2; capacity 18 people 700 square feet Th
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Denton
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Rayzor Ranch Park: 0.4 mi
- Owsley Park: 0.5 mi
- Clark Park: 1.0 mi
- Bowling Green Park: 1.5 mi
- Denton County Historical Park: 1.5 mi
- First Baptist Church of Denton: 0.8 mi
- First University Building: 0.8 mi
- Historical Building: 1.0 mi
- Evers House: 1.0 mi
- James Newton and Eva Tabor Rayzor House: 1.1 mi
- Statue of Diego Velázquez: 0.9 mi
- In High Places: 1.0 mi
- Shadow Garden: 1.0 mi
- The Sustaining Arch: 1.0 mi
- Scrappy on a bench: 1.1 mi
- Ken Dickson Environmental Learning Area: 0.7 mi
- Buisness Leadership Building (BLB) Zen garden: 1.1 mi
- Bill Crouch Garden: 1.8 mi
- Carroll Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary: 1.9 mi
- Shiloh Field Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Bald Knob: 3.2 mi
- Blue Mound: 4.2 mi
- Pilot Knob: 5.2 mi
- Long Point: 6.4 mi
- Crawford Hill: 6.7 mi
- Bayless-Selby House Museum: 1.5 mi
- African American Museum: 1.5 mi
- Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum: 1.7 mi
- Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection Museum: 1.9 mi
- Explorium: 2.4 mi
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 1.6 mi
- Wildhorse Golf Club: 7.3 mi
- Space Shuttle VR: 18.7 mi
- Bubble Planet Experience: 18.8 mi
- Crayola Experience: 23.0 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 15.6 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 16.2 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 21.5 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 13.0 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 14.7 mi
- Elizabethtown: 15.2 mi
- Camey Spur: 20.0 mi
- Shayhan Point: 9.5 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McKenna Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Dick Hill | W 259° | 291 m | 23.1 mi |
| Blue Mound | SSW 210° | 264 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Olive | NNE 16° | 255 m | 17.8 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SSW 205° | 253 m | 5.2 mi |
| Blue Mound | NNW 328° | 244 m | 4.2 mi |
| Long Point | SSW 207° | 234 m | 6.4 mi |
| Terrapin Hill | N 5° | 232 m | 22.9 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SSW 201° | 231 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:05 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
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 | 44 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denton Municpal AP, 2 mi away.
- Eastern Fox Squirrel1,077 obs
- Texas Spiny Lizard671 obs
- Western Honey Bee517 obs
- Great-tailed Grackle475 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle439 obs
- American Robin400 obs
- Northern Mockingbird383 obs
- Northern Cardinal302 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/39287847
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