Moss Park
Moss Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 190 m. Mount Donwell stands 218 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Merrifield Cemetery, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 7.0 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 190 m
How to reach it
- 7.0 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Merrifield Cemetery: 0.4 mi
- Sunset High School: 0.5 mi
- Winnetka Heights: 1.0 mi
- Tyler Street United Methodist Church: 1.4 mi
- Clyde Barrow grave: 1.8 mi
- Stevens Park: 0.8 mi
- Beverly Hills Park: 0.9 mi
- Heights Garden: 1.0 mi
- Winnetka Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
- Greiner Park: 1.0 mi
- Predator Encounter: 2.8 mi
- Giraffe Feeding Station: 2.8 mi
- Fiji Senior Sign: 3.6 mi
- Reunion Tower: 3.8 mi
- concrete hamburger: 4.0 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 2.9 mi
- Meditation Foundation Maze: 4.7 mi
- Nasher Sculpture Garden: 4.8 mi
- Deep Ellum Urban Gardens: 5.2 mi
- Liberty Street Garden: 5.5 mi
- Oswald Rooming House Museum: 2.5 mi
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza: 4.0 mi
- Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum: 4.1 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 4.2 mi
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science: 4.4 mi
- UT Southwestern Medical Center Rookery: 5.0 mi
- Joppa Preserve: 8.1 mi
- Big Spring Preserve: 8.3 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 9.3 mi
- Cedar Ridge Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Chalk Hill: 1.6 mi
- Murray Hill: 21.0 mi
- Mount Donwell: 21.9 mi
- Flower Mound: 22.2 mi
- Mayor's Hill: 24.1 mi
- La Reunion: 1.2 mi
- Sowers: 9.5 mi
- Lawson: 17.5 mi
- Camey Spur: 23.6 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 2.6 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 7.4 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 24.2 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 10.6 mi
- Red Bluff: 19.7 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 21.6 mi
- McKamy Spring: 15.6 mi
- Hawkins Spring: 18.9 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 10.0 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 12.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Moss Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Donwell | WNW 304° | 218 m | 21.9 mi |
| Murray Hill | WSW 251° | 209 m | 21.0 mi |
| Chalk Hill | W 275° | 202 m | 1.6 mi |
| Flower Mound | NNW 328° | 202 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mayor's Hill | NW 312° | 180 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:03 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 51 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 79 | 68 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dallas Redbird AP, 5 mi away.
- Gulf Fritillary186 obs
- Texas Spiny Lizard163 obs
- straggler daisy145 obs
- Western Honey Bee135 obs
- Carolina snailseed134 obs
- Antelopehorn Milkweed123 obs
- Cedar Elm122 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel117 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/32490464
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