- Elevation
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Oak Hill29 m · 22.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Independence Trail2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 29.7219, -95.3900
Houston Museum of Natural Science is a museum in Texas, at a recorded 15 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sam Houston Monument, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.8 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
science museum in Texas, USA
Dates from 1909.
Wikidata Q610401, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Elevation
- 15 m
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Houston Museum of Natural Science. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | W 260° | 29 m | 22.1 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | E 91° | 3 m | 22.3 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Sam Houston Monument: 0.1 mi
- Martin Luther King Jr.: 0.1 mi
- Mahatma Gandhi: 0.1 mi
- The Garden Club of Houston: 0.2 mi
- Stone Lantern: 0.2 mi
Museums: 53
Attractions: 37
- Weather Station: 0.3 mi
- Flow Works: 0.3 mi
- Eco Station: 0.3 mi
- TXU Energy presents Mythical Realms: 0.5 mi
- Frog Wall: 0.6 mi
Peaks: 2
- Oak Hill: 22.1 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 22.3 mi
Beaches: 1
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:51 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:51 | 17:27 |
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