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KUHT-TV, Channel 8

KUHT-TV, Channel 8 from directly overhead

KUHT-TV, Channel 8 is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Blackwell Peninsula stands 3 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Modulation, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.5 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2012
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.72651, -95.33930

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Modulation: 0.0 mi
  • University Computing Center Collection: 0.0 mi
  • Big Orange: 0.1 mi
  • Orbit II: 0.2 mi
  • Benches: 0.2 mi
Parks
  • Wilhelmina's Grove: 0.3 mi
  • Butler Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Cullen Family Plaza Fountain: 0.5 mi
  • Lynn Eusan Park: 0.6 mi
  • Student Life Plaza: 0.6 mi
Gardens
  • House of Tiny Treasures: 0.6 mi
  • Jenkins Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Mithoff Family Foundation Chapman and Clea's Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Allen Family Rose Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Maconda's Grove: 2.1 mi
Attractions: 27
Picnic sites: 12
  • JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 2.2 mi
  • Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 2.2 mi
  • CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 2.2 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 2.3 mi
  • Lake Picnic Area: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Springs: 2
  • Beauchamp Spring: 4.3 mi
  • Riordan's Spring: 4.7 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 19.3 mi
  • Mesquite Knoll: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of KUHT-TV, Channel 8. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blackwell PeninsulaE 92°3 m19.3 mi
Mesquite KnollE 100°0 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:33
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1018:4819:19
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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403653020

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