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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: 57
  • Spiritus Mundi: 7.2 mi
  • Healing Nature: 20.2 mi
  • Round About: 20.3 mi
  • Orbit II: 20.3 mi
  • Albertus Magnus: 20.3 mi
Gardens: 46
  • Watersmart 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
  • Culinary Garden: 15.6 mi
Museums: 42
Attractions: 20
Nature reserves: 13
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: 2
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 HillNNE25 m15.3 mi
Cedar HillNE6 m23.4 mi
Blackwell PeninsulaN3 m4.4 mi
Mesquite KnollE0 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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