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Alabonson Park

Alabonson Park from directly overhead

Alabonson Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Hockley Mound stands 74 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is West Mount Houston Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 15 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2003

What to expect

Operated by
Houston Parks and Recreation Department

How to reach it

Coordinates29.88095, -95.49278

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • West Mount Houston Park: 0.8 mi
  • Woodland Trails Park: 1.0 mi
  • Terrace Brook Mini Park: 1.6 mi
  • Terrace Brook Park: 1.7 mi
  • Carriage Creek Field: 1.7 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens
Attractions: 24
  • Jumping World: 2.5 mi
  • Texas knife makers supply: 7.0 mi
  • Memorial Villages Farmers Market: 7.1 mi
  • Wetland Boardwalk: 8.6 mi
  • Boardwalk Overlook: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves: 13
Picnic sites: 13
  • Picnic Area 4: 8.8 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 8.8 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 8.8 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 8.8 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 11.8 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Wolf Hill: 19.9 mi
  • Oak Hill: 21.6 mi
  • Hockley Mound: 24.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 9.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 18.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hockley MoundWNW 287°74 m24.7 mi
Wolf HillW 273°52 m19.9 mi
Oak HillSW 226°29 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:2219:5220:27
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1416:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858581726255
Precip in3.83.03.53.95.06.03.84.84.75.53.94.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Intercontinental AP, 11 mi away.

  • Gulf Fritillary152 obs
  • Chinese Tallow69 obs
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee53 obs
  • Western Honey Bee49 obs
  • Strand's Carpenter Bee49 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle48 obs
  • Pipevine Swallowtail47 obs
  • tree privet47 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/468786908

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