- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Oak Hill29 m · 21.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Independence Trail2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 29.7215, -95.3965
The Sisters is a artwork in Texas, at a modelled 15 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Lovett Field, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.8 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Material
- metal
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Sisters. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | W 260° | 29 m | 21.7 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | E 91° | 3 m | 22.7 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lovett Field: 0.1 mi
- Rice Founder's Court: 0.1 mi
- Duncan Hall Field: 0.2 mi
- Sallyport Field: 0.2 mi
- Engineering Quadrangle: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
- Rice University: 0.2 mi
- Ned A. & Linda S. Eppes House: 0.2 mi
- Edgar Odell Lovett: 0.2 mi
- Stone Lantern: 0.3 mi
- Sam Houston Monument: 0.3 mi
Artworks
- 45°, 90°, 180°: 0.2 mi
- Owl: 0.3 mi
- Chimera: 0.3 mi
- Malutka II: 0.3 mi
- Extensor of the Sky: 0.3 mi
Gardens
- Japanese Garden: 0.3 mi
- O. Jack Mitchell Garden: 0.4 mi
- Brown Garden: 0.4 mi
- Lykes Grove: 0.5 mi
- Arid Garden: 0.5 mi
Museums: 55
- Houston Museum of Natural Science: 0.4 mi
- Contemporary Arts Museum Houston: 0.5 mi
- Caroline Weiss Law Building: 0.5 mi
- Audrey Jones Beck Building: 0.5 mi
- Nancy and Rich Kinder Building: 0.5 mi
Attractions: 41
- Frog Wall: 0.2 mi
- TXU Energy presents Mythical Realms: 0.6 mi
- Weather Station: 0.7 mi
- Flow Works: 0.7 mi
- Eco Station: 0.7 mi
Picnic sites: 13
- Lake Picnic Area: 0.5 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 3.1 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 3.1 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 3.1 mi
- Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 3.0 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 5.0 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 5.0 mi
- Brays Greenway Park: 6.8 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 7.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Riordan's Spring: 4.3 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 4.4 mi
Peaks: 2
- Oak Hill: 21.7 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:51 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:51 | 17:27 |
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