Tyler State Park
Tyler State Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 148 m. Jennings Mountain stands 212 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is CCC Rock Dam, a waterfall 0.5 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 5.1 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- 5.1 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Antioch Baptist Church: 0.9 mi
- Shamburger Cemetery: 3.9 mi
- Hopewell Baptist Church: 4.2 mi
- Damascus Baptist Church: 4.4 mi
- In the vicinity of Harris' place: 4.6 mi
- Lindale Baseball-Softball Complex: 6.6 mi
- Northside Park: 6.7 mi
- Henry Tatum Park: 6.8 mi
- Woldert Park: 6.8 mi
- T.R. Griffith Park: 7.0 mi
- Goodman-LeGrand House: 8.5 mi
- Discovery Science Place: 8.7 mi
- Smith County Historical Society: 8.9 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden Center & Rose Museum: 9.4 mi
- Tyler Museum of Art: 10.0 mi
- Todd Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Starrville Mountain: 9.7 mi
- Mount Sinai: 10.9 mi
- Greer Hill: 13.3 mi
- Pinnacle Mountain: 16.0 mi
- Winona Westbound Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Winona Eastbound Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Van Zandt County Westbound Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- Van Zandt County Eastbound Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden: 9.4 mi
- Serenity Garden: 17.6 mi
- Quitman Arboretum & Botanical Gardens: 23.5 mi
- Fine Arts Complex: 11.5 mi
- Tree of Life: 18.0 mi
- Garland P Ferguson Park: 20.0 mi
- Snavely Discovery Well: 20.7 mi
- CCC Rock Dam: 0.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tyler State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings Mountain | SW 234° | 212 m | 23.6 mi |
| Underwood Mountain | NE 48° | 204 m | 24.3 mi |
| Snow Mountain | S 177° | 201 m | 24.8 mi |
| Starrville Mountain | E 100° | 196 m | 9.7 mi |
| Goodman Mountain | ESE 105° | 192 m | 18.4 mi |
| West Mountain | ENE 67° | 191 m | 24.3 mi |
| Todd Mountain | N 359° | 185 m | 1.5 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | NE 52° | 170 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:43 | 17:20 |
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 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tyler Pounds FLD, 11 mi away.
- American beautyberry185 obs
- standing cypress135 obs
- butterfly milkweed111 obs
- American sweetgum109 obs
- smooth sumac109 obs
- partridge pea101 obs
- Ebony Jewelwing82 obs
- sassafras79 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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