Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens is a museum in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Bayou Bend, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 5.5 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
museum building at 2940 Lazy Lane Houston, Texas
Wikidata Q107317813, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Museum of Fine Arts Houston
How to reach it
- 5.5 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Bayou Bend: 0.0 mi
- J. Robert Neal Estate Garden: 0.2 mi
- Hugo Victor Neuhaus, Jr. House: 0.3 mi
- St. Thomas High School: 0.8 mi
- St. Thomas High School: 0.8 mi
- Homewood Park: 0.2 mi
- Troon Falls Park: 0.4 mi
- Pine Valley Park: 0.4 mi
- Mary Elliott Park: 0.6 mi
- Clements Spaceway: 0.6 mi
- Beer Can House: 0.4 mi
- Bucket: 1.0 mi
- Tree Stump: 1.0 mi
- Tree Stump Mushroom: 1.0 mi
- The Blue Trees: 1.5 mi
- Butterfly garden: 1.0 mi
- River Oaks Garden Club: 1.1 mi
- MMSC Urban Garden: 1.3 mi
- Houston Arboretum & Nature Center: 1.9 mi
- Granduca Garden: 2.2 mi
- Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Rienzi: 0.2 mi
- Rienzi: 0.2 mi
- Art of the World Gallery: 1.1 mi
- Boardwalk Overlook: 0.9 mi
- Wetland Boardwalk: 1.0 mi
- Copper Statue: 1.7 mi
- Frog Wall: 3.0 mi
- Eco Station: 3.2 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 0.8 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 0.8 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 0.8 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 0.8 mi
- Lake Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 0.2 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 4.8 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 5.8 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 5.9 mi
- Brays Greenway Park: 8.6 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 2.8 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 3.2 mi
- Oak Hill: 21.0 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 24.4 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | WSW 252° | 29 m | 21.0 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | E 97° | 3 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:51 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:51 | 17:27 |
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.
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