Harris County Department of Education
Harris County Department of Education is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Blackwell Peninsula stands 3 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Irvington Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 8.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 2003
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Irvington Park: 0.9 mi
- Milton Park: 1.1 mi
- Avenue Place Park: 1.2 mi
- The Lawn: 1.2 mi
- Harry Reed Park: 1.3 mi
- Emmanuel Baptist Church: 1.6 mi
- James D. Burrus Elementary School: 1.8 mi
- Mollie Bailey: 1.8 mi
- Hortense Sparks Malsch Ward: 1.8 mi
- Hollywood Cemetery: 1.9 mi
- Take It Back: 3.0 mi
- Houston: 3.0 mi
- Banana Dolphin: 3.0 mi
- A Tribute to American Statesmanship: 3.1 mi
- Red Bull Flying Bach: 3.5 mi
- Hershe Street Garden: 3.4 mi
- Stream Garden: 3.7 mi
- Vinson & Elkins Garden: 4.3 mi
- Waste Management, Inc. Gardens: 4.3 mi
- Flores Terrace: 4.3 mi
- Art Car Museum: 3.7 mi
- Houston Maritime Center & Museum: 3.9 mi
- Harris County Heritage Society Museum: 4.0 mi
- Rutherford B. H. Yates Museum: 4.3 mi
- Houston Freedman's Town: 4.4 mi
- 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 3.6 mi
- Wetland Boardwalk: 5.4 mi
- Boardwalk Overlook: 5.5 mi
- Eco Station: 6.6 mi
- Flow Works: 6.6 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 4.5 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 4.8 mi
- Coastal Prairie: 4.8 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 5.5 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 5.6 mi
- Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 4.3 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 4.4 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 4.4 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 4.4 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 5.4 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 2.5 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 2.7 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 21.7 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Harris County Department of Education. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Peninsula | ESE 109° | 3 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:51 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:51 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 81 | 72 | 62 | 56 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403653093
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