Lamar High School
Lamar High School is a historic site in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 18 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Gov. John B. Connally, Jr. Home, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 4.4 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
public high school in Houston, Texas
Dates from 1936.
Wikidata Q6480866, matched on coordinates and name (131 m apart).
What the record says
- Elevation
- 18 m
How to reach it
- 4.4 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Gov. John B. Connally, Jr. Home: 0.1 mi
- Forum of Civics: 0.5 mi
- Deep Horizion: 0.8 mi
- J. Robert Neal Estate Garden: 1.0 mi
- Hugo Victor Neuhaus, Jr. House: 1.1 mi
- Taub Baseball Field: 0.2 mi
- Rebecca Meyer Park: 0.2 mi
- Ella Lee Park: 0.5 mi
- Pumpkin Park: 0.5 mi
- Sleepy Hollow Park: 0.6 mi
- River Oaks Garden Club: 0.5 mi
- MMSC Urban Garden: 1.7 mi
- Butterfly garden: 1.9 mi
- Houston Arboretum & Nature Center: 2.1 mi
- Granduca Garden South: 2.2 mi
- Art of the World Gallery: 0.7 mi
- Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens: 1.1 mi
- Rienzi: 1.2 mi
- Rienzi: 1.2 mi
- Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens: 1.3 mi
- Beer Can House: 1.6 mi
- Children at Play: 1.6 mi
- Isolated Mass/Circumflex (#2): 1.7 mi
- Charmstone: 1.7 mi
- Jack: 1.7 mi
- Copper Statue: 0.5 mi
- Boardwalk Overlook: 1.8 mi
- Wetland Boardwalk: 1.8 mi
- Frog Wall: 2.3 mi
- TXU Energy presents Mythical Realms: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 1.7 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 1.7 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 1.7 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 1.7 mi
- Lake Picnic Area: 2.7 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 1.1 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 5.7 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 6.2 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 6.3 mi
- Brays Greenway Park: 8.7 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 3.8 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 4.2 mi
- Oak Hill: 20.3 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 24.6 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lamar High School. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | WSW 255° | 29 m | 20.3 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | E 94° | 3 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:51 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:52 | 17:28 |
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, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356709678
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