Quakertown Park
Quakertown Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 187 m. Pat Dick Hill stands 291 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is O'Neil Ford, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.9 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
32-acre, city park located behind Denton Civic Center, Denton Senior Center, and Civic Center Pool at 700 Oakland St. Amphitheater and stage Playground Benches (8) Bridges (2) Drinking fountain Garden walk area (0.45 acres) Grill Picnic tables (42) Restr
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Denton
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- O'Neil Ford: 0.0 mi
- Beulah A. Harriss: 0.1 mi
- Quakertown: 0.1 mi
- Site of Lacy Hotel: 0.2 mi
- 1927 Denton City Hall: 0.3 mi
- November Devil: 0.3 mi
- Carrizo: 1.0 mi
- Shadow Garden: 1.0 mi
- Statue of Diego Velázquez: 1.1 mi
- In High Places: 1.1 mi
- Historical Denton Square: 0.3 mi
- Wolff’s Park: 0.3 mi
- Denton County Historical Park: 0.5 mi
- Fred Moore Park: 0.7 mi
- Carl Gene Young Sr. Park: 0.8 mi
- Bill Crouch Garden: 0.4 mi
- Carroll Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary: 0.8 mi
- Buisness Leadership Building (BLB) Zen garden: 1.2 mi
- Ken Dickson Environmental Learning Area: 1.3 mi
- Shiloh Field Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum: 0.3 mi
- Bayless-Selby House Museum: 0.5 mi
- African American Museum: 0.5 mi
- Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection Museum: 0.7 mi
- Explorium: 3.5 mi
- Bald Knob: 4.2 mi
- Blue Mound: 5.5 mi
- Pilot Knob: 6.1 mi
- Long Point: 7.3 mi
- Crawford Hill: 7.4 mi
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 1.2 mi
- Wildhorse Golf Club: 8.5 mi
- Space Shuttle VR: 18.0 mi
- Bubble Planet Experience: 18.1 mi
- Crayola Experience: 21.5 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 15.2 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 15.5 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 20.0 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 24.4 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
- The Corral: 24.0 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 24.9 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 11.3 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 14.1 mi
- Elizabethtown: 16.0 mi
- Camey Spur: 18.3 mi
- Shayhan Point: 7.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quakertown Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Dick Hill | W 260° | 291 m | 24.9 mi |
| Blue Mound | SW 214° | 264 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mount Olive | N 10° | 255 m | 17.5 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SW 221° | 253 m | 6.1 mi |
| Blue Mound | NW 312° | 244 m | 5.5 mi |
| Long Point | SW 220° | 234 m | 7.3 mi |
| Terrapin Hill | N 0° | 232 m | 22.9 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SW 215° | 231 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:05 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 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 | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denton 2 SE, 2 mi away.
- Eastern Fox Squirrel1,389 obs
- Texas Spiny Lizard756 obs
- Western Honey Bee649 obs
- Asian Lady Beetle484 obs
- American Robin467 obs
- Northern Mockingbird463 obs
- Great-tailed Grackle446 obs
- Northern Cardinal361 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.
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