- Elevation, modelled
- 126 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Chalk Hill202 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Lakes Trail15.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 32.7361, -96.5872
Valley Creek Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 126 m. Chalk Hill stands 202 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Gentry Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 15 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Valley Creek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Hill | W 272° | 202 m | 17.6 mi |
| Breezy Hill | E 91° | 165 m | 17.4 mi |
| Sand Hill | SSE 155° | 117 m | 15.7 mi |
- 15.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Gentry Park: 0.6 mi
- Oakwood Park: 0.6 mi
- Opal Park: 0.7 mi
- Cartwright Pocket Park: 0.8 mi
- The Lookout Treehouse Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
- First Presbyterian Church of Mesquite: 1.3 mi
- Bennett Family Gardens: 1.4 mi
- City Lake Park: 2.0 mi
- Mesquite Cemetery: 2.0 mi
- Public Education in Mesquite: 2.1 mi
Artworks
- Forney Jackrabbit: 6.8 mi
- Texas Woofus: 10.4 mi
- Statue of Liberty (mini): 10.6 mi
- Natural Encounter: 11.4 mi
- Deep Ellumphants: 11.4 mi
Gardens: 57
- Polinator Garden: 7.2 mi
- Dallas Master Gardeners: 7.9 mi
- Dallas Master Gardeners: 7.9 mi
- Pecan Grove: 9.6 mi
- Lay Family Garden: 9.6 mi
Attractions: 41
- Water Walls: 9.6 mi
- Cissy Thomsen Welcoming Water Wall: 9.6 mi
- Children's Adventure Garden Entry Plaza: 9.6 mi
- Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden: 9.6 mi
- DeGolyer Commons: 9.6 mi
Museums: 38
- Light Crust Doughboys Hall of Fame Museum: 2.3 mi
- White Rock Bath House Cultural Center: 10.4 mi
- Dallas Museum of Natural History: 10.6 mi
- African American Museum: 10.7 mi
- The Dallas Firefighter's Museum: 10.9 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Ghost towns: 5
- Lawson: 2.7 mi
- La Reunion: 15.8 mi
- Nickelville: 19.8 mi
- Crisp: 23.4 mi
- Sowers: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Picnic Outpost: 13.4 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 18.0 mi
- Day Use Sites: 22.6 mi
Peaks: 3
- Sand Hill: 15.7 mi
- Breezy Hill: 17.4 mi
- Chalk Hill: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 11.5 mi
Springs: 1
- McKamy Spring: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Cedar Bluff: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Muddy Creek: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:02 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:47 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 3.1 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 2.8 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ferris, 15 mi away.
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