- Elevation, modelled
- 194 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blue Mound264 m · 21.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Lakes Trail3.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 33.1763, -97.1080
Wind River Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 194 m. Blue Mound stands 264 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Frontier Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.9 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Denton
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Wind River Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | SW 221° | 264 m | 21.4 mi |
| Mount Olive | N 5° | 255 m | 20.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WSW 252° | 253 m | 5.5 mi |
| Blue Mound | NW 321° | 244 m | 8.5 mi |
| Long Point | WSW 246° | 234 m | 6.5 mi |
| Crawford Hill | WSW 240° | 231 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mount Donwell | SSW 193° | 218 m | 18.3 mi |
| Town Common | SSW 204° | 216.71 m | 14.2 mi |
- 3.9 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Frontier Park: 0.4 mi
- Joe Skiles Park: 1.0 mi
- Briercliff Park: 1.0 mi
- South Lakes Park: 1.2 mi
- Oakmont II Park: 1.3 mi
Artworks
- Harmony: 1.1 mi
- Inspirational Sculpture: 1.3 mi
- November Devil: 3.0 mi
- Leo the Lion: 3.1 mi
- UNT Logo: 3.1 mi
Historic sites
Gardens: 29
Museums: 20
- African American Museum: 3.0 mi
- Bayless-Selby House Museum: 3.0 mi
- Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum: 3.0 mi
- Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection Museum: 3.8 mi
- Explorium: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 13
- Bald Knob: 4.5 mi
- Pilot Knob: 5.5 mi
- Crawford Hill: 6.4 mi
- Long Point: 6.5 mi
- Blue Mound: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 8
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 4.4 mi
- Wildhorse Golf Club: 8.2 mi
- Space Shuttle VR: 14.9 mi
- Bubble Planet Experience: 15.0 mi
- Crayola Experience: 18.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Thrive Nature Park: 12.0 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 12.7 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 17.3 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Group Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
- The Corral: 22.3 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Elizabethtown: 14.5 mi
- Camey Spur: 15.9 mi
- Sowers: 25.0 mi
Beaches: 2
- Little Elm Beach: 9.3 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 16.5 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Shayhan Point: 5.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denton 2 SE, 2 mi away.
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