Legacy
Legacy is an artwork in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Hockley Mound stands 74 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Richard & Meg Weekley Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 19 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Statue of the high school's mascot: the panther. The panther was named “Legacy,” following a vote by the student body.
How to reach it
- 19.5 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Richard & Meg Weekley Park: 1.1 mi
- Dinner Creek Park: 1.3 mi
- Adventurous Park: 2.2 mi
- Eagle Ranch West Pocket Park: 2.3 mi
- Elements Park: 2.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Heritage Presbyterian Church: 4.8 mi
- Pro-Life Monument: 5.4 mi
- Cypress: 5.5 mi
- Matthew Burnett Homesite: 6.0 mi
- The Great Frame-Up: 9.2 mi
- Red Bike Statue: 10.3 mi
- Rest: 11.2 mi
- Standing Buddha: 11.2 mi
- Hoptei: 11.2 mi
- Darlin Roth Research Library & Museum: 5.6 mi
- Humble Mess Hall: 9.5 mi
- The Wright House: 9.5 mi
- The Featherston House: 9.5 mi
- The Stockdick House: 9.5 mi
- Towne Lake Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- "Francesca's Garden": 8.0 mi
- Wilchester Legacy Garden: 11.2 mi
- Japanese Garden: 11.2 mi
- Bamboo Texas Display Garden: 11.5 mi
- Lone Star Racers: 9.3 mi
- The Snake Pit: 9.4 mi
- The Duelin' Daltons: 9.4 mi
- Monster Storms: 9.4 mi
- Texas knife makers supply: 11.4 mi
- Shelter A: 6.3 mi
- Outdoor Seating Area: 9.3 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 19.4 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 19.4 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 19.4 mi
- Cy-Fair Nature Trails: 7.0 mi
- Terry Hershey Park: 10.8 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 16.7 mi
- Long Meadow Farms Nature Preserve: 17.0 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 20.0 mi
- Wolf Hill: 6.3 mi
- Hockley Mound: 12.0 mi
- Oak Hill: 15.9 mi
- Pool Hill: 19.8 mi
- Huntington Mound: 20.3 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 21.5 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 22.1 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 10.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Legacy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Mound | WNW 303° | 74 m | 12.0 mi |
| Wolf Hill | W 273° | 52 m | 6.3 mi |
| Pool Hill | SW 223° | 40 m | 19.8 mi |
| Huntington Mound | SSW 207° | 35 m | 20.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | S 187° | 29 m | 15.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:52 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Hooks MEM AP, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10666284292
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