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Booth

Booth from directly overhead

Booth is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 24 m. Damon Mound stands 44 m to the south-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugar Land Memorial Park, a park 2.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 5.3 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

unincorporated community in Fort Bend County, Texas

Wikidata Q4943864, matched on coordinates and name (20 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2003
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.53006, -95.65019

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sugar Land Memorial Park: 2.1 mi
  • Avalon at Telfair Park: 2.9 mi
  • Canyon Gate Park: 3.6 mi
  • First Colony Park: 4.0 mi
  • Riverstone Wetland: 4.2 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens: 52
  • The Gardens at Parkway: 4.7 mi
  • Preston Street Community Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Texas Interfaith Peace Garden: 10.6 mi
  • Westbury Community Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Commuinty Garden: 12.4 mi
Museums: 48
Attractions: 29
  • Rail Car and Longhorn Pens: 2.8 mi
  • Line Camp: 2.9 mi
  • 1890s Davis Victorian Complex: 3.0 mi
  • Oldenburg Blacksmith: 3.0 mi
  • Sharecropper’s Farm: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Picnic sites: 13
Peaks: 8
  • Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 9.3 mi
  • Oak Hill: 11.1 mi
  • Huntington Mound: 15.2 mi
  • Nash Dome: 15.6 mi
  • Damon Mound: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 23.7 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 16.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Damon MoundSSW 199°44 m17.5 mi
Pool HillWNW 301°40 m20.7 mi
Huntington MoundWNW 297°35 m15.2 mi
Oak HillNNW 326°29 m11.1 mi
Elm RidgeWSW 238°28 m22.8 mi
Peach BreakWSW 240°27 m22.0 mi
Nash DomeS 181°17 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0319:34
June solstice06:2419:5120:26
September equinox07:1218:4919:21
December solstice07:1416:5317:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535763697681838480716255
Precip in4.13.03.43.64.94.63.84.54.95.24.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Thompsons 3 WSW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403612631

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