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Vandergriff Park

Vandergriff Park from directly overhead

Vandergriff Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 196 m. Caddo Peak stands 303 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Marrow Bone Spring, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 9.7 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
196 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.69696, -97.11001

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Marrow Bone Linear Park: 0.4 mi
  • H.A.D. Dunsworth Park: 1.1 mi
  • B.C. Barnes Park: 1.1 mi
  • Gateway Park: 1.1 mi
  • Curtis Mathis Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
Museums
Attractions
  • Texas-Oklahoma Kiwanis District Office: 3.2 mi
  • Dallas Stadium: 3.7 mi
  • Esports Stadium Arlington: 4.3 mi
  • Titan: 4.6 mi
  • Sidewinder: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Peaks: 12
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Lynn Creek Park Beach: 6.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Hawkins Spring: 16.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Caddo PeakSW 229°303 m22.9 mi
Brushy KnobSW 228°303 m24.8 mi
Brushy MoundSW 234°275 m17.1 mi
Turkey PeakSW 232°266 m17.8 mi
Blue MoundNW 321°264 m22.1 mi
Mount DonwellNNW 346°218 m15.7 mi
Town CommonNNW 344°216.71 m21.0 mi
Poverty KnobSSW 203°216 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2220:0420:40
September equinox07:1718:5419:27
December solstice07:2716:5017:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475159667482858679685749
Precip in2.32.63.43.14.33.51.71.73.34.72.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arlington Muni AP, 3 mi away.

  • Green Cloverworm Moth145 obs
  • Texas bluebonnet127 obs
  • Northern Cardinal118 obs
  • straggler daisy107 obs
  • Mallard97 obs
  • Wedgling Moth92 obs
  • Lesser Scaup85 obs
  • Green Anole83 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/467798632

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