Tarrant district, Texas, United States

Places to visit near Azle

Azle is a town in Tarrant district, Texas, United States, home to about 11,693 people. Within 50 km by road there are 185 places to visit — 63 forts & heritage, 45 churches, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 27 parks. The must-see places are Eagle Mountain Dam (10 km), Lake Worth (16 km) and Marine Creek Lake Park (19 km).

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Azle, Texas
Azle, Tarrant district, Texas, United States. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Azle at a glance

Location
Tarrant district, Texas, United States
Population
about 11,693
Coordinates
32.8951° N, 97.5459° W
Places within 50 km
185 (18 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks

Top places to visit near Azle

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Forts & heritage near Azle

69 forts & heritage within 100 km of Azle. The closest is Azle Schools (1 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Azle

60 churches within 100 km of Azle. The closest is Azle Church of Christ (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Azle

43 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Azle. The closest is Eagle Mountain Dam (10 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Parks near Azle

40 parks within 100 km of Azle. The closest is Casino Park (15 km); the best-known is Heritage Park (31 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Museums near Azle

28 museums within 100 km of Azle. The closest is Azle Historical Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Azle

10 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Azle. The closest is North Side Park (27 km); the best-known is Fort Worth Botanic Garden (30 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Azle

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 42 km on the road.

  1. Start in Azle
  2. 1 km Azle Schools · heritage site, Tarrant
  3. 9 km Eagle Mountain Dam · dam, Tarrant
  4. 10 km Marine Creek Lake Park · lake, Tarrant
  5. 6 km Lake Worth · lake, Tarrant
  6. 15 km First Methodist Church of Azle · heritage site, Tarrant
  7. 1 km Back to Azle

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Azle by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6369Azle Schools (1 km)
    Churches4560Azle Church of Christ (1 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1643Eagle Mountain Dam (10 km)
    Parks2740Casino Park (15 km)
    Museums1728Azle Historical Museum (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens510North Side Park (27 km)
    Temples07Titan (58 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints55Burton Knob (9 km)
    Waterfalls34Hidden Waterfall (23 km)
    Other attractions03New Texas Giant (59 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves22Wood Island (14 km)
    Treks02Katy Trail (88 km)
    Beaches & coast11Twin Points Beach (7 km)
    Caves11Liquor Cave (24 km)

    Azle: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Azle?

    Eagle Mountain Dam (dam, about 10 km), Lake Worth (lake, about 16 km), Marine Creek Lake Park (lake, about 19 km), Azle Schools (heritage site, about 1 km), First Methodist Church of Azle (heritage site, about 1 km), Azle Christian Church (heritage site, about 1 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Azle?

    185 places on Spotwander: 63 forts & heritage, 45 churches, 16 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 27 parks, 17 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Azle?

    Azle Schools, about 1 km by road; First Methodist Church of Azle (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Azle?

    Azle Church of Christ, about 1 km by road; Dido Cemetery (11 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest lake to Azle?

    Eagle Mountain Dam, about 10 km by road; Lake Worth (16 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Azle?

    Start in Azle, visit Azle Schools, then Eagle Mountain Dam, then Marine Creek Lake Park, then Lake Worth, then First Methodist Church of Azle, and drive back — about 42 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Azle?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and parks.

    Towns near Azle

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Azle’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Azle on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.