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Sylvan Beach Pavilion

Sylvan Beach Pavilion from directly overhead

Sylvan Beach Pavilion is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Barbers Hill stands 25 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Sylvan Beach Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.2 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in La Porte, Harris County, Texas

Wikidata Q110002696, matched on coordinates and name (53 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2011
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.65175, -95.01058

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Spiritus Mundi: 7.2 mi
  • Healing Nature: 20.2 mi
  • Healing Nature: 20.2 mi
  • Round About: 20.3 mi
  • Orbit II: 20.3 mi
Gardens: 49
  • Watersmart Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Vegetable Garden: 5.4 mi
  • Crystal Bay Butterfly Garden: 7.5 mi
  • Genoa Friendship Gardens: 10.2 mi
  • Susan Garver Family Discovery Garden: 15.5 mi
Museums: 42
Attractions: 20
Nature reserves: 14
Picnic sites: 5
  • JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 22.1 mi
  • Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 22.1 mi
  • CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 22.1 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 22.1 mi
  • Lake Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 4.4 mi
  • Mesquite Knoll: 4.8 mi
  • Barbers Hill: 15.3 mi
  • Cedar Hill: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • Beauchamp Spring: 23.6 mi
  • Riordan's Spring: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sylvan Beach Pavilion. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barbers HillNNE 26°25 m15.3 mi
Cedar HillNE 48°6 m23.4 mi
Blackwell PeninsulaN 354°3 m4.4 mi
Mesquite KnollE 82°0 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2519:0019:32
June solstice06:2119:4920:24
September equinox07:0918:4719:18
December solstice07:1216:5017:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555964707782848480726357
Precip in4.83.03.34.25.16.54.46.67.35.84.54.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Nwso, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403652894

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