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Camp Logan

Camp Logan from directly overhead

Camp Logan is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Logan Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 6.4 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

human settlement in Houston, Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q5027362, matched on coordinates and name (168 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1992
Material
metal

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.77009, -95.42679

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Artworks
Historic sites
Attractions: 39
  • Wetland Boardwalk: 0.3 mi
  • Boardwalk Overlook: 0.4 mi
  • Copper Statue: 2.5 mi
  • 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 3.7 mi
  • Frog Wall: 3.9 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Picnic Area 1: 0.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 0.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 0.4 mi
  • Picnic Area 4: 0.4 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 4.1 mi
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 2.7 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 3.3 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Oak Hill: 20.9 mi
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 24.8 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 20.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillWSW 250°29 m20.9 mi
Blackwell PeninsulaE 99°3 m24.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:34
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1416:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858681726256
Precip in4.02.73.85.25.17.94.53.44.55.43.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403653010

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