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Wortham Island Reserve

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Elevation, modelled
18 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Wolf Hill52 m · 22.8 mi
Nearest byway
Texas Independence Trail10.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:26local time
Coordinates
29.8209, -95.4529
Wortham Island Reserve from directly overhead

Wortham Island Reserve is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled 18 m. Wolf Hill stands 52 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Forest Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 10.0 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Built
1983
Operated by
Houston Parks and Recreation Department

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf HillWNW 283°52 m22.8 mi
Oak HillWSW 239°29 m21.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1416:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858681726256
Precip in4.02.73.85.25.17.94.53.44.55.43.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 12 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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