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Amistad Park

Amistad Park from directly overhead

Amistad Park is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Pepper Hill stands 3 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Bay City Bank, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 116 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Inscription
Amistad Park Special Recognition to the many citizens, businesses,and organizations of the Bay City Area who generously donated their time, labor, funds and materials to develop Amistad Park. City of Bay City 1980 -- 1983

How to reach it

Coordinates28.98622, -95.97395

116 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 33
  • Henderson Park: 0.4 mi
  • Hardeman Park: 0.6 mi
  • Liberty Park: 0.6 mi
  • Richard C. Gussman Park: 0.6 mi
  • Mary Withers Runnells Park: 0.8 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Gardens: 4
  • Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 2.1 mi
  • Cactus Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Hummingbird Garden: 2.3 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Metal Rooster: 0.9 mi
  • Palapa Table for James Richard Marmion: 20.2 mi
  • Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 20.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Backyard Park: 16.3 mi
  • Hansen Park: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Pepper Hill: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Amistad Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pepper HillSW3 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0419:36
June solstice06:2719:5220:26
September equinox07:1318:5119:22
December solstice07:1416:5617:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535763687580828278716255
Precip in3.82.53.03.24.45.74.54.35.84.24.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BAY City WTR WKS, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5583495699

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