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City of Nederland

City of Nederland from directly overhead

City of Nederland is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Spindletop Hill stands 4 m to the northwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Magnolia Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Creole Nature Trail passes 15 miles off.

The story

city in Texas, United States

Dates from 1897.

Wikidata Q615136, matched on coordinates and name (281 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1970
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.97320, -93.99379

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tex Ritter Park: 0.0 mi
  • C Doornbos Park: 1.0 mi
  • Central Park: 2.4 mi
  • Sunset Park: 2.7 mi
  • Port Neches Riverfront Park: 2.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 5
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Spindletop Hill: 5.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • BLUE HOLE: 17.5 mi
Artworks: 1
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spindletop HillNW 307°4 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5619:28
June solstice06:1619:4620:21
September equinox07:0518:4219:14
December solstice07:0816:4517:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545863697782848480726256
Precip in5.33.13.63.94.76.76.86.96.75.53.95.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Port Arthur SE TX Rgnl AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971432843

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