West Dallas Housing Park
West Dallas Housing Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 126 m. Mount Donwell stands 218 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is La Reunion Cemetery, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 4.6 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 126 m
How to reach it
- 4.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- La Reunion Cemetery: 0.2 mi
- Clyde Barrow grave: 1.5 mi
- Western Heights Cemetery: 1.5 mi
- Western Heights Church of Christ: 1.7 mi
- Bilbo Jitney Line, Headquarters Site: 1.8 mi
- North Hampton Park: 0.6 mi
- Nash/Davis Park: 0.6 mi
- Tipton Park: 1.1 mi
- Bickers Park: 1.3 mi
- Benito Juárez Park: 1.5 mi
- concrete hamburger: 2.0 mi
- Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 2.7 mi
- Reunion Tower: 3.2 mi
- Katy Trail Caboose: 3.5 mi
- Legacy of Love Monument: 3.7 mi
- Donald Wayne Seldin, MD: 2.5 mi
- Dumna: 2.5 mi
- Plantoir, Blue: 2.5 mi
- Spiraling Flower: 2.5 mi
- Life Rings: 2.5 mi
- Nasher Sculpture Garden: 3.7 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 3.9 mi
- Meditation Foundation Maze: 4.1 mi
- Deep Ellum Urban Gardens: 4.5 mi
- Liberty Street Garden: 4.6 mi
- Oswald Rooming House Museum: 3.0 mi
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza: 3.2 mi
- Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum: 3.3 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 3.3 mi
- Perot Museum of Nature and Science: 3.4 mi
- UT Southwestern Medical Center Rookery: 2.5 mi
- Big Spring Preserve: 9.1 mi
- Joppa Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Trinity River Audubon Center: 10.8 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 10.8 mi
- Chalk Hill: 3.0 mi
- Flower Mound: 19.9 mi
- Mount Donwell: 20.4 mi
- Murray Hill: 21.9 mi
- Mayor's Hill: 22.3 mi
- La Reunion: 1.6 mi
- Sowers: 8.0 mi
- Lawson: 18.2 mi
- Camey Spur: 20.9 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 4.0 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 4.7 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Red Bluff: 21.4 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 22.4 mi
- McKamy Spring: 13.3 mi
- Hawkins Spring: 21.4 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 8.4 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 14.3 mi
- Muddy Creek: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Dallas Housing Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Donwell | WNW 297° | 218 m | 20.4 mi |
| Town Common | NW 306° | 216.71 m | 24.6 mi |
| Murray Hill | WSW 245° | 209 m | 21.9 mi |
| Chalk Hill | SSW 211° | 202 m | 3.0 mi |
| Flower Mound | NW 324° | 202 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mayor's Hill | NW 307° | 180 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:03 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 83 | 87 | 87 | 80 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dallas FAA AP, 4 mi away.
- American Barn Owl86 obs
- straggler daisy76 obs
- Cedar Elm53 obs
- silverleaf nightshade48 obs
- Carolina snailseed47 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk45 obs
- Western Honey Bee45 obs
- Redstem Stork's-bill44 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 way/452935976
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