Rest
Rest is an artwork in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Hockley Mound stands 74 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Altharetta Yeargin Art Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 11 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Painted wood strips attached to a large metal armature
How to reach it
- 10.5 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Standing Buddha: 0.1 mi
- Sitting Buddha: 0.1 mi
- Hoptei: 0.1 mi
- Stone Lantern: 0.1 mi
- WAIS: 0.1 mi
- Japanese Garden: 0.1 mi
- Wilchester Legacy Garden: 0.2 mi
- Yellow Rose Garden: 2.5 mi
- Commuinty Garden: 5.5 mi
- Freed Park Urban Garden: 6.8 mi
- Memorial for Andrew Pasek: 0.1 mi
- Memorial for Mark Heard, Marlin Geiger, and Michael Thompson: 0.1 mi
- 1967 Opening Dedication: 0.1 mi
- Memorial for John "Wade" Williams & Supercat Awards: 0.1 mi
- Moore Log House: 1.1 mi
- Westwick Park: 0.7 mi
- Nottingham West: 0.7 mi
- Nottingham Park: 0.9 mi
- Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary: 1.2 mi
- Harris County Pocket Park: 1.3 mi
- Altharetta Yeargin Art Museum: 0.0 mi
- Houston Audubon Society Museum: 1.1 mi
- Museum of American Architecture and Decorative Arts: 7.4 mi
- Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens: 9.8 mi
- Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens: 9.8 mi
- Texas knife makers supply: 1.8 mi
- Memorial Villages Farmers Market: 4.8 mi
- Jumping World: 6.4 mi
- Boardwalk Overlook: 9.2 mi
- Wetland Boardwalk: 9.2 mi
- Shelter A: 7.1 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 9.2 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 9.3 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 9.3 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 9.3 mi
- Terry Hershey Park: 1.4 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 8.3 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 9.7 mi
- Cy-Fair Nature Trails: 12.3 mi
- Long Meadow Farms Nature Preserve: 13.6 mi
- Oak Hill: 13.0 mi
- Wolf Hill: 16.4 mi
- Huntington Mound: 20.3 mi
- Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 22.1 mi
- Pool Hill: 22.7 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 12.0 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 12.6 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 11.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Mound | NW 308° | 74 m | 23.1 mi |
| Wolf Hill | WNW 299° | 52 m | 16.4 mi |
| Pool Hill | WSW 253° | 40 m | 22.7 mi |
| Huntington Mound | WSW 239° | 35 m | 20.3 mi |
| Oak Hill | SW 231° | 29 m | 13.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:49 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:52 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 73 | 63 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sugar Land, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5991242416
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