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Constantine W. Buckley

Constantine W. Buckley from directly overhead

Constantine W. Buckley is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Wolf Hill stands 52 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1965
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.58189, -95.76149

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Keith A Crawford Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
  • Richmond City Park: 0.7 mi
  • Pecan Grove Park: 2.3 mi
  • River Bend Park: 2.6 mi
  • The Grove Park: 2.6 mi
Artworks
Museums: 35
Gardens: 34
  • Preston Street Community Garden: 0.3 mi
  • The Gardens at Parkway: 5.1 mi
  • Commuinty Garden: 13.3 mi
  • "Francesca's Garden": 13.6 mi
  • Texas Interfaith Peace Garden: 13.8 mi
Attractions: 31
  • MTB Feature: 4.8 mi
  • Fairgrounds Stage: 5.3 mi
  • Fort Bend County Fairgrounds: 5.3 mi
  • 1860s Ryon Prairie Home: 7.3 mi
  • Line Camp: 7.3 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Oak Hill: 5.7 mi
  • Huntington Mound: 7.6 mi
  • Pool Hill: 13.1 mi
  • Peach Break: 19.1 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Nature reserves: 8
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 11.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf HillN 350°52 m22.1 mi
Damon MoundS 177°44 m20.1 mi
Pool HillWNW 303°40 m13.1 mi
Huntington MoundWNW 296°35 m7.6 mi
Oak HillN 5°29 m5.7 mi
Elm RidgeSW 219°28 m20.2 mi
Peach BreakSW 221°27 m19.1 mi
Nash DomeSSE 161°17 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0319:35
June solstice06:2419:5220:27
September equinox07:1218:5019:21
December solstice07:1516:5317:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858581736355
Precip in3.93.03.63.64.35.73.85.05.35.24.43.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sugar Land, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403612606

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