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Irving
is a city located in Dallas County in northeast Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 216,290, making it the 13th most populous city in the state. Irving bills itself as "The Gateway to the Heart of Dallas/Fort Worth." It's part of the area referred to as the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. The city of Irving contains an area called Las Colinas, which was one of the first master-planned developments in the country. Attractions include the Mustangs at Las Colinas, which is the largest equestrian sculpture in the world. All of the exciting attractions of Dallas/Fort Worth are just minutes away from Irving. The area is known for its' eclectic restaurants; southern-style barbecue, outstanding steakhouses, authentic Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine. The northern section of downtown Dallas is home to The Arts District, which includes the Museum of Art, the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the Nasher Sculpture Center and the Dallas Children's Theater. The city also has a Center for the Performing Arts that houses the Dallas Opera, Texas Ballet Theater, the Dallas Black Dance Theater, the Dallas Zoo and much more. The Dallas area also offers 406 parks equaling 21,000 acres and 17 lakes. Activities include fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, golf, biking, tennis, picnicking, and camping.
Surrounding areas: Dallas, Texas (10.4 mi), Arlington, Texas (10.7 mi), Grapevine, Texas (11.2 mi), Southlake, Texas (13.9 mi), Mansfield, Texas (20.6 mi), Lewisville Lake, Texas (22.4 mi), Fort Worth, Texas (22.5 mi)
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Irving Vacation Rentals
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Irving Hotels and Resorts
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| Amerisuites Dallas/DFW Airport South | 4235 W Airport Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 659-1272 | | Amerisuites Dallas/Las Colinas/Walnut Hill | 5455 Grn Park Dr | Irving, TX | | (972) 550-7400 | | Aspen Hotel & Suites | 333 W John Carpenter | Irving, TX | | (972) 910-0302 | | Best Inn | 2531 W Airport Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 871-0014 | | Best Western D/FW Airport Suites | 5050 W John Carpenter Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 870-0530 | | Best Western DFW Airport | 2611 W Airport Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 570-7500 | | Best Western Irvin Inn & Suites At DFW Airport | 4110 W Airport Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 790-2262 | | Candlewood Suites Dallas Las Colinas | 5300 Grn Park Dr | Irving, TX | | (972) 714-9990 | | Comfort Inn Airport | 4940 W Airport Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 790-7979 | | Comfort Inn D F W North | 5000 W John Carpenter Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 929-5757 | | Comfort Inn | 8205 Esters Blvd | Irving, TX | | (972) 929-0066 | | Comfort Suites DFW | 4700 W John Carpenter Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 929-9097 | | Comfort Suites Las Colinas | 1223 Greenway Cir | Irving, TX | | (972) 518-0606 | | Country Inn &suites-dfw Airport South | 2000 Hardrock Rd | Irving, TX | | (972) 399-9874 | | Courtyard By Marriott DFW Airport North | 4949 Regent Blvd | Irving, TX | | (972) 929-4004 | | Courtyard By Marriott DFW Airport South | 2280 Valley View Rd | Irving, TX | | (972) 790-8990 | | Courtyard By Marriott Dallas Las Colinas | 1151 W Walnut Hill Ln | Irving, TX | | (972) 550-8100 | | Crossland | 3440 W Walnut Hill Ln | Irving, TX | | (972) 257-9696 | | Dallas Marriott Las Colinas | 223 W Las Colinas Blvd | Irving, TX | | (972) 831-0000 | | Days Inn DFW North | 4325 W Hwy 114 | Irving, TX | | (972) 621-8277 | | Drury Inn DFW Airport South | 4210 W Airport Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 986-1200 | | Econo Lodge Inn & Suites | 3135 E John Carpenter Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 894-1900 | | Embassy Suites DFW Airport South | 4650 W Airport Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 790-0093 | | Extended Stay Deluxe | 5401 Grn Park Dr | Irving, TX | | (972) 751-0808 | | Extended Stay Deluxe | 605 Mdw Creek Dr | Irving, TX | | (972) 817-0117 | | Fairfield Inn-dfw | 4800 John Carpenter Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 929-7257 | | Fairfield Inn-las Colinas | 630 W John Carpenter | Irving, TX | | (972) 550-8800 | | Four Seasons Resort And Club Dallas At Las Colinas | 4150 N Macarthur Blvd | Irving, TX | | (972) 717-0700 | | Hampton Inn DFW | 4340 W Airport Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 986-3606 | | Hampton Inn Las Colinas | 820 Walnut Hill Ln | Irving, TX | | (972) 753-1232 | | Harvey Hotel DFW Airport | 4545 W John Carpenter Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 929-4500 | | Harvey Suites DFW | 4550 John Carpenter Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 929-4499 | | Hawthorn Suites DFW Airport North | 5000 Plaza Dr | Irving, TX | | (800) 527-1133 | | Hilton Garden Inn DFW Airport South | 2001 Vly View Ln | Irving, TX | | (972) 313-2800 | | Holiday Inn Express | 4225 N Macarthur Blvd | Irving, TX | | (972) 261-4900 | | Home Gate Irving | 3950 W Airport Fwy | Irving, TX | | (972) 790-1950 | | Homestead Studio Suites Hotel | 5315 Carnaby St | Irving, TX | | (972) 756-0458 | | Homestead Studio Suites Hotel | 7825 Heathrow Dr | Irving, TX | | (972) 929-3333 | | Homewood Suites By Hilton | 7800 Dulles Dr | Irving, TX | | (972) 929-2202 | | Homewood Suites Hotel-irvin/las Colinas | 4300 Wingren | Irving, TX | | (972) 556-0665 |
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| Bloomsbury House B & B | 2251 Lipscomb St | Fort Worth, TX | 23.3 mi. | (817) 921-2383 |
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Irving Weather & Climate
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Northeast Texas has a humid, subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and mild to cool winters. Warm, dry winds from the north and west cause summer temperatures to soar over 100 degrees F. This is one of the hottest regions of the U.S. during the summer. Winters are generally mild with clear, sunny skies. Sometimes, strong cold fronts in winter known as "Blue Northers" will pass through the region, causing nighttime lows to drop below 25 degrees F. It generally snows 1 or 2 days per year, with an average accumulation of 1.8 inches. However, daytime highs around 70 are not uncommon in winter. Spring weather is warm but can be volatile. Severe thunderstorms are common, along with lightening, heavy rain, hail and possible tornadoes. Northeast Texas is located in the heart of Tornado Alley.
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High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
| January |
55°F |
36°F |
1.89 in. |
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| February |
61°F |
41°F |
2.31 in. |
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| March |
69°F |
48°F |
3.13 in. |
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| April |
76°F |
56°F |
3.46 in. |
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| May |
83°F |
64°F |
5.30 in. |
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| June |
91°F |
72°F |
3.92 in. |
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| July |
96°F |
76°F |
2.43 in. |
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| August |
95°F |
76°F |
2.17 in. |
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| September |
88°F |
69°F |
2.65 in. |
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| October |
78°F |
58°F |
4.65 in. |
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| November |
66°F |
46°F |
2.61 in. |
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| December |
57°F |
38°F |
2.53 in. |
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Irving Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are Dallas Love Field (DAL) located about 6 miles east of Irving in Dallas, Texas, the Dallas Fort Worth International airport (DFW) located approximately 7 miles northwest of Irving in Dallas / Fort Worth, Texas, the Fort Worth Alliance airport (AFW) located roughly 24 miles northwest of Irving in Fort Worth, Texas, and finally the Grayson County airport (GYI) located around 64 miles north of Irving in Sherman Denison, Texas.
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Irving Attractions
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| Boardwalk Fun Park | Grand Prairie | TX | 5.5 mi. | | | State Fair of Texas | Dallas | TX | 8.9 mi. | | | SpeedZone | Dallas | TX | 8.9 mi. | | | Sandy Lake Amusement Park | Carrollton | TX | 10.2 mi. | | | Six Flags Over Texas | Arlington | TX | 10.7 mi. | |
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| Six Flags Hurricane Harbor | Arlington | TX | 10.7 mi. | |
| | | Golf Courses |
| Twin Wells Municipal Golf Course | Irving | TX | | | | Fun City Golf Course | Grand Prairie | TX | 5.7 mi. | | | Grand Prairie Municipal Golf Course | Grand Prairie | TX | 5.7 mi. | | | Riverside Golf Club | Grand Prairie | TX | 5.7 mi. | | | Sunset Golf Club | Grand Prairie | TX | 5.7 mi. | | | Tangle Ridge Golf Club | Grand Prairie | TX | 5.7 mi. | | | Stevens Park Golf Course | Dallas | TX | 7.0 mi. | | | Texas Star Golf Course | Euless | TX | 7.7 mi. | | | Bear Creek Golf Club | Dallas | TX | 9.0 mi. | | | Cedar Crest Park Golf Course | Dallas | TX | 9.0 mi. | | | Dallas Family Golf Center | Dallas | TX | 9.0 mi. | | | Keeton Park Golf Course | Dallas | TX | 9.0 mi. | | | L B Houston Municipal Golf Course | Dallas | TX | 9.0 mi. | | | North Texas Golf Center | Dallas | TX | 9.0 mi. | | | Northwest Golf Par 3 | Dallas | TX | 9.0 mi. | | | Sleepy Hollow Golf & Country Club | Dallas | TX | 9.0 mi. | | | Tenison Park | Dallas | TX | 9.0 mi. | | | Coyote Ridge Golf Club | Carrollton | TX | 10.0 mi. | | | Indian Creek Golf Course | Carrollton | TX | 10.0 mi. | | | Riverchase Golf Club | Coppell | TX | 10.0 mi. | | | Arlington Family Golf Center | Arlington | TX | 10.5 mi. | | | CW Ditto Golf Course | Arlington | TX | 10.5 mi. | | | Lake Arlington Golf | Arlington | TX | 10.5 mi. | | | Meadowbrook Golf Course | Arlington | TX | 10.5 mi. | | | Cowboys Golf Club | Grapevine | TX | 10.7 mi. | | | Grapevine Municipal Golf Course | Grapevine | TX | 10.7 mi. | | | Bridlewood Golf Club | Flower Mound | TX | 15.8 mi. | | | Iron Horse Golf Course | North Richland Hills | TX | 15.8 mi. | | | Tour 18 Dallas | Flower Mound | TX | 15.8 mi. | | | Sherrill Park Municipal Golf Course | Richardson | TX | 15.9 mi. | |
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| Southwest Museum of Science and Technology. | Dallas | TX | 8.9 mi. | (Science) | | Dallas Museum of Art | Dallas | TX | 8.9 mi. | (Art) | | Meadows Museum | Dallas | TX | 8.9 mi. | (Art) | | Dallas Historical Society | Dallas | TX | 8.9 mi. | (History) | | Imgisphere Children's Mueum | Bedford | TX | 11.4 mi. | (Children's) | | Amon Carter Museum | Fort Worth | TX | 22.4 mi. | (Art) | | Kimbell Art Museum | Fort Worth | TX | 22.4 mi. | (Art) | | Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth | Fort Worth | TX | 22.4 mi. | (Art) | | Modern at Sundance Square | Fort Worth | TX | 22.4 mi. | (Art) | | Sid Richardson Collection of Western Art | Fort Worth | TX | 22.4 mi. | (Art) | | Courthouse-On-The-Square Museum | Denton | TX | 29.7 mi. | (History) | | Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary | Mckinney | TX | 32.8 mi. | (Science) |
| | | Zoos and Aquariums |
| Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park | Dallas | TX | 8.9 mi. | | | Dallas World Aquarium | Dallas | TX | 8.9 mi. | | | Dallas Zoo | Dallas | TX | 8.9 mi. | | | Fort Worth Zoological Park | Fort Worth | TX | 22.4 mi. | | | Fossil Rim Wildlife Center | Glen Rose | TX | 61.7 mi. | | | Cameron Park Zoo | Waco | TX | 88.2 mi. | | | Caldwell Zoo | Tyler | TX | 101.2 mi. | |
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