Confederate Naval Works at Goose Creek
Confederate Naval Works at Goose Creek is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Barbers Hill stands 25 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Bayland Guards, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2007
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Duke Hill Park: 0.9 mi
- N C Foote Park: 0.9 mi
- N.C. Foote Park: 1.0 mi
- Unidad Park: 1.5 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 1.6 mi
- Bayland Guards: 0.0 mi
- City of Pelly: 1.1 mi
- George Washington Carver High School: 1.3 mi
- Robert E. Lee High School: 1.3 mi
- Goose Creek School Community No. 9: 1.4 mi
- Spiritus Mundi: 11.0 mi
- Healing Nature: 20.7 mi
- Orbit II: 20.7 mi
- Albertus Magnus: 20.7 mi
- Modulation: 20.8 mi
- Crystal Bay Butterfly Garden: 4.5 mi
- Watersmart Garden: 9.4 mi
- Genoa Friendship Gardens: 12.5 mi
- Herman Brown Park Community Garden and Fruit Orchard: 15.8 mi
- Susan Garver Family Discovery Garden: 16.5 mi
- Baytown Historical Museum: 2.0 mi
- Bay Area Museum: 11.0 mi
- Barbers Hill-Mont Belvieu Museum: 12.6 mi
- Proctor Museum of Natural Science: 12.6 mi
- Space Center Houston: 12.8 mi
- Ingenia Polymers Houston: 9.4 mi
- Falcon 9 Rocket: 12.7 mi
- Shuttle Carrier Aircraft: 12.7 mi
- Shuttle Independence: 12.8 mi
- Mission Briefing Center: 12.8 mi
- Armand Bayou Nature Center: 9.7 mi
- Native Coastal Prairie Preserve: 10.6 mi
- Sheldon Park Nature Preserve: 14.5 mi
- Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge: 17.2 mi
- Trinity River Island Recreation Area: 17.2 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 22.1 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 22.1 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 22.1 mi
- Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 22.2 mi
- Lake Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 1.5 mi
- Mesquite Knoll: 5.2 mi
- Barbers Hill: 11.1 mi
- Cedar Hill: 20.0 mi
- Red Bluff: 7.7 mi
- Needle Point: 8.3 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 23.3 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 23.9 mi
- Chambers County Eastbound Rest Area: 24.7 mi
- Chambers County Westbound Rest Area: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Confederate Naval Works at Goose Creek. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbers Hill | NNE 31° | 25 m | 11.1 mi |
| Cedar Hill | NE 56° | 6 m | 20.0 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | W 274° | 3 m | 1.5 mi |
| Mesquite Knoll | SE 134° | 0 m | 5.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 19:49 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:47 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:50 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 62 | 68 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 83 | 79 | 71 | 61 | 54 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 5.5 | 6.8 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baytown, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403587946
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