Rochester Park
Rochester Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 120 m. Chalk Hill stands 202 m to the west, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Joppe Community, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 10 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 120 m
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Joppe Community: 0.7 mi
- Joppee Community: 0.7 mi
- Big Spring: 1.4 mi
- Big Spring: 1.4 mi
- Overton Cemetery: 1.8 mi
- South Central Park: 0.7 mi
- Rhoads Terrace Park: 1.1 mi
- Fruitdale Park: 1.6 mi
- Seaton Park: 1.7 mi
- Sargent Park: 1.8 mi
- Polinator Garden: 2.7 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 4.3 mi
- Deep Ellum Urban Gardens: 4.5 mi
- Kalachandji's Garden: 4.7 mi
- Meditation Foundation Maze: 4.7 mi
- Texas Star: 3.6 mi
- Fiji Senior Sign: 3.6 mi
- Love Bugs: 3.7 mi
- Giraffe Feeding Station: 4.3 mi
- Predator Encounter: 4.3 mi
- Fiji Sign: 3.6 mi
- Texas Woofus: 3.8 mi
- Statue of Liberty (mini): 3.9 mi
- Chimp Family: 4.3 mi
- Monkey: 4.3 mi
- Dallas Museum of Natural History: 3.7 mi
- African American Museum: 3.8 mi
- The Dallas Firefighter's Museum: 4.1 mi
- Oswald Rooming House Museum: 5.1 mi
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza: 5.3 mi
- Big Spring Preserve: 1.4 mi
- Joppa Preserve: 2.0 mi
- Trinity River Audubon Center: 2.7 mi
- McCommas Bluff Preserve: 3.1 mi
- Great Trinity Forest Gateway and Horse Trail: 4.6 mi
- La Reunion: 7.0 mi
- Lawson: 10.4 mi
- Sowers: 16.0 mi
- Nickelville: 23.6 mi
- Crisp: 24.6 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 4.5 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 11.1 mi
- Chalk Hill: 8.7 mi
- Sand Hill: 20.7 mi
- McKamy Spring: 14.9 mi
- Hawkins Spring: 21.6 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 8.1 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 15.3 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 18.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rochester Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Hill | W 278° | 202 m | 8.7 mi |
| Sand Hill | SE 131° | 117 m | 20.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:02 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 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, 8 mi away.
- Ohio buckeye115 obs
- Pearl Crescent99 obs
- box elder70 obs
- crowpoison64 obs
- giant ragweed63 obs
- Yellow Garden Spider60 obs
- Common Whitetail56 obs
- Pinkladies55 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 node/356850398
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