Terry Hershey Park
Terry Hershey Park is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Hockley Mound stands 74 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Nottingham Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 9.9 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 9.9 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Nottingham Park: 0.5 mi
- Nottingham West: 0.8 mi
- Energy Corridor Trailhead Park: 0.9 mi
- Molly Pryor Memorial Orchard: 1.2 mi
- Westwick Park: 1.6 mi
- Red Bike Statue: 1.1 mi
- Rest: 1.4 mi
- Sitting Buddha: 1.5 mi
- Standing Buddha: 1.5 mi
- Hoptei: 1.5 mi
- Japanese Garden: 1.5 mi
- Wilchester Legacy Garden: 1.6 mi
- Yellow Rose Garden: 3.7 mi
- Commuinty Garden: 4.9 mi
- "Francesca's Garden": 8.0 mi
- Memorial for Mark Heard, Marlin Geiger, and Michael Thompson: 1.5 mi
- 1967 Opening Dedication: 1.5 mi
- Memorial for John "Wade" Williams & Supercat Awards: 1.5 mi
- Memorial for Andrew Pasek: 1.5 mi
- Moore Log House: 2.1 mi
- Altharetta Yeargin Art Museum: 1.4 mi
- Houston Audubon Society Museum: 2.1 mi
- Museum of American Architecture and Decorative Arts: 7.7 mi
- Eternal Gandhi Museum Houston: 9.8 mi
- Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens: 11.0 mi
- Texas knife makers supply: 3.2 mi
- Memorial Villages Farmers Market: 6.1 mi
- Jumping World: 7.7 mi
- Boardwalk Overlook: 10.4 mi
- Wetland Boardwalk: 10.4 mi
- Shelter A: 6.1 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 10.5 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 10.5 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 10.5 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 10.5 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 9.7 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 10.9 mi
- Long Meadow Farms Nature Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Cy-Fair Nature Trails: 12.8 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 16.8 mi
- Oak Hill: 11.6 mi
- Wolf Hill: 15.7 mi
- Huntington Mound: 18.9 mi
- Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 20.9 mi
- Pool Hill: 21.3 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 13.3 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 13.9 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 9.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Terry Hershey Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Mound | NW 311° | 74 m | 22.5 mi |
| Wolf Hill | WNW 303° | 52 m | 15.7 mi |
| Pool Hill | WSW 254° | 40 m | 21.3 mi |
| Huntington Mound | WSW 239° | 35 m | 18.9 mi |
| Oak Hill | SW 230° | 29 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:52 | 17:28 |
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 | 85 | 81 | 73 | 63 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sugar Land, 11 mi away.
- Brown Anole194 obs
- Resh Cicada183 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel126 obs
- Muscovy Duck114 obs
- Pinkladies110 obs
- Green Anole98 obs
- Pond Slider93 obs
- Northern Cardinal90 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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