Bolivar Beach
Bolivar Beach is a beach in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 1 m. Mesquite Knoll stands 0 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Crenshaw Family Cemetery, a historic site 1.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 8.6 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
beach in Galveston County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q49320210, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1 m
How to reach it
- 8.6 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Crenshaw Family Cemetery: 1.1 mi
- Bolivar Point: 4.7 mi
- Jane Herbert Wilkinson Long: 4.7 mi
- Fort Travis: 4.7 mi
- Point Bolivar: 5.1 mi
- Port Bolivar Community Park: 4.3 mi
- Fort Travis Seashore Park: 4.9 mi
- R.A. Apffel Park: 5.9 mi
- Big Reef Nature Park: 6.0 mi
- R.A. Apffel Park (East Beach): 6.2 mi
- Sail of USS Tautog: 7.2 mi
- Conning Tower of USS Carp: 7.2 mi
- USS Cavalla: 7.2 mi
- USS Stewart: 7.3 mi
- Dolphin Tree Sculpture: 9.0 mi
- Crystal Beach: 5.0 mi
- East Beach: 6.1 mi
- East Beach: 7.4 mi
- Stewart Beach: 8.4 mi
- Stewart Beach Park: 8.5 mi
- Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary: 3.3 mi
- Horseshoe Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 4.3 mi
- East End Lagoon Nature Perserve: 6.5 mi
- Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge: 14.6 mi
- Lafitte's Cove Nature Preserve: 19.5 mi
- Galveston Historic Seaport: 8.8 mi
- Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum: 8.9 mi
- Texas Seaport Museum: 9.1 mi
- Galveston County Historical Museum: 9.3 mi
- Galveston Railroad Museum: 9.4 mi
- Gleaves T. James Rose Garden: 8.6 mi
- Carol's Garden: 9.5 mi
- Harris Garden: 9.6 mi
- Oleander Garden Park: 9.8 mi
- Galveston Garden Club: 10.6 mi
- Bolivar Point: 4.7 mi
- "Grandmother Reading to Her Grandchildren" Tree Sculpture: 8.8 mi
- Mary Moody Northern Ampitheater: 21.1 mi
- Mesquite Knoll: 22.1 mi
- Red Bluff: 21.5 mi
- Red Bluff: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bolivar Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mesquite Knoll | NW 321° | 0 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 19:47 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:45 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:50 | 17:25 |
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 | 56 | 58 | 64 | 69 | 78 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 82 | 74 | 65 | 58 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Galveston, 10 mi away.
Mean tidal range 1.01 ft at the nearest NOAA station.
NOAA CO-OPS station Sievers Cove, Goat Island, TX, 1 miaway — today’s predictions live there.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356753597
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