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George Thomas "Mickey" Leland III

George Thomas "Mickey" Leland III from directly overhead

George Thomas "Mickey" Leland III is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is The Murals of Hannah Hall, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.7 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2021
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.72204, -95.35736

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens: 58
  • House of Tiny Treasures: 1.7 mi
  • Family Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Woodland Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Arid Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Mary Gibbs And Jesse H. Jones Greenway Bio-Swale: 2.0 mi
Artworks: 57
  • Nemo: 0.4 mi
  • Jonah and the Whale: 0.4 mi
  • Cougar: 0.6 mi
  • The Four Horsemen and Soho Saint: 0.6 mi
  • Evocacio Oriental: 0.6 mi
Parks
Attractions: 32
Picnic sites: 12
  • Lake Picnic Area: 2.0 mi
  • JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 2.1 mi
  • Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 2.1 mi
  • CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 2.1 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Springs: 2
  • Beauchamp Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Riordan's Spring: 4.5 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 20.4 mi
  • Oak Hill: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Red Bluff: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of George Thomas "Mickey" Leland III. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillW29 m24.1 mi
Blackwell PeninsulaE3 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:33
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1118:4819:19
December solstice07:1316:5117:27

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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403653071

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