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Richard C. Gusman Park

Richard C. Gusman Park from directly overhead

Richard C. Gusman Park is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Pepper Hill stands 3 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Holman House, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it.

What the record says

Inscription
In honor of Richard C. Gusman Mayor Emeritus Patriot Statesman Christian Noted Orator and mayor of the city of Bay City Texas 1947 - 1979 Erected 1982

How to reach it

Coordinates28.97963, -95.96378

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves: 51
Parks: 34
  • Liberty Park: 0.2 mi
  • Mary Withers Runnells Park: 0.2 mi
  • Richard C. Gussman Park: 0.3 mi
  • Bay City Community Park: 0.6 mi
  • The Ball Field: 0.8 mi
Gardens: 9
  • Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 2.7 mi
  • Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 2.7 mi
  • Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 2.7 mi
  • Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 2.7 mi
  • Cactus Garden: 2.8 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Artworks: 3
  • Metal Rooster: 0.4 mi
  • Palapa Table for James Richard Marmion: 19.7 mi
  • Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 19.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Backyard Park: 15.8 mi
  • Hansen Park: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Pepper Hill: 21.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Richard C. Gusman Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pepper HillSW 217°3 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0419:36
June solstice06:2719:5220:26
September equinox07:1318:5119:22
December solstice07:1416:5617:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535763687580828278716255
Precip in3.82.53.03.24.45.74.54.35.84.24.03.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BAY City WTR WKS, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5315694111

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