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Pegasus Plaza

Pegasus Plaza from directly overhead

Pegasus Plaza is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 132 m. Mount Donwell stands 218 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Busch-Kirby Building, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 5.9 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates32.78050, -96.79903

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Giant Eye: 0.1 mi
  • Reunion Tower: 0.7 mi
  • Katy Trail Caboose: 1.5 mi
  • Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 1.9 mi
  • Legacy of Love Monument: 2.1 mi
Artworks
Parks
Nature reserves: 15
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Outpost: 3.0 mi
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 6.2 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Chalk Hill: 5.8 mi
  • Flower Mound: 22.4 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 23.9 mi
Springs: 2
  • McKamy Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Hawkins Spring: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 5.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lynn Creek Park Beach: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 23.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DonwellWNW 294°218 m23.9 mi
Chalk HillWSW 245°202 m5.8 mi
Flower MoundNW 316°202 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:39
June solstice06:2020:0320:39
September equinox07:1618:5319:25
December solstice07:2616:4817:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260677583878780695850
Precip in2.62.83.53.14.63.81.72.23.14.82.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dallas FAA AP, 5 mi away.

  • Mallard437 obs
  • Lincoln's Sparrow425 obs
  • Great-tailed Grackle402 obs
  • White-throated Sparrow370 obs
  • White-winged Dove346 obs
  • Ovenbird244 obs
  • Rock Pigeon201 obs
  • Common Yellowthroat177 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/450893343

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