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Turkey Peak

Turkey Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Turkey Peak rises to 266 m in Texas. Tater Nob stands 344 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Meadowcrest Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 19 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q31564626, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
266 m

How to reach it

Coordinates32.54014, -97.35168

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Meadowcrest Park: 0.2 mi
  • Elk Ridge Park: 0.3 mi
  • Cedar Ridge Park: 0.4 mi
  • Bartlett Park: 0.5 mi
  • Claudia's Playground: 0.8 mi
Attractions
Museums: 47
  • Dinosaur Science Museum and Research Center: 9.9 mi
  • Hopps Museum and Welcome Center: 10.1 mi
  • Man House Museum: 12.0 mi
  • Alvarado Heritage Center Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Mansfield Historical Society: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 30
Peaks: 11
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 4
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Acton Tabernacle: 20.8 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater NobWNW 288°344 m24.1 mi
Chattanooga HillWNW 300°330 m21.6 mi
Nebo MountainW 281°316 m24.2 mi
Caddo PeakSW 219°303 m5.2 mi
Brushy KnobSW 216°303 m7.3 mi
Barnard KnobSW 230°292 m21.6 mi
Berry KnobSW 223°285 m22.5 mi
Brushy MoundN 10°275 m0.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2320:0420:41
September equinox07:1818:5519:28
December solstice07:2816:5117:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647280838477665547
Precip in2.32.63.63.04.23.52.22.33.14.42.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burleson, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1348888 — Turkey Peak, Johnson County, Texas.

OpenStreetMap element node/356726219

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