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Bear Creek Pioneers Park

Bear Creek Pioneers Park from directly overhead

Bear Creek Pioneers Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Hockley Mound stands 74 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Harris County War Memorial, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 14 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

How to reach it

Coordinates29.82403, -95.62355

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Harris County War Memorial: 0.8 mi
  • Bear Creek Methodist Church and Cemetery: 1.5 mi
  • Pro-Life Monument: 3.4 mi
  • Memorial for Andrew Pasek: 3.8 mi
  • Memorial for Mark Heard, Marlin Geiger, and Michael Thompson: 3.9 mi
Parks
  • Bear Creek Community Center: 1.5 mi
  • Thomas A. Glazier Pocket Park: 1.9 mi
  • Eldridge Park: 2.4 mi
  • Central Bridge Park: 2.6 mi
  • BackSide Mini Park: 2.7 mi
Artworks
  • Rest: 3.8 mi
  • Red Bike Statue: 3.8 mi
  • Standing Buddha: 3.9 mi
  • Hoptei: 3.9 mi
  • Sitting Buddha: 3.9 mi
Gardens
Museums: 58
Attractions: 40
  • Texas knife makers supply: 4.1 mi
  • Jumping World: 6.3 mi
  • Memorial Villages Farmers Market: 7.8 mi
  • Lone Star Racers: 11.3 mi
  • The Snake Pit: 11.3 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Shelter A: 4.8 mi
  • Outdoor Seating Area: 11.3 mi
  • Picnic Area 4: 12.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 12.2 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 12.3 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Peaks: 6
  • Wolf Hill: 13.0 mi
  • Oak Hill: 13.5 mi
  • Hockley Mound: 19.4 mi
  • Huntington Mound: 20.1 mi
  • Pool Hill: 21.6 mi
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 15.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 10.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hockley MoundNW 305°74 m19.4 mi
Wolf HillWNW 293°52 m13.0 mi
Pool HillWSW 243°40 m21.6 mi
Huntington MoundSW 229°35 m20.1 mi
Oak HillSW 215°29 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0319:34
June solstice06:2319:5220:27
September equinox07:1218:4919:21
December solstice07:1516:5217:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858581736355
Precip in3.93.03.63.64.35.73.85.05.35.24.43.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sugar Land, 14 mi away.

  • Black Vulture155 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird133 obs
  • Great Egret106 obs
  • American Crow99 obs
  • White-tailed Deer94 obs
  • Eastern Lubber Grasshopper93 obs
  • White Ibis89 obs
  • Pond Slider80 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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OpenStreetMap element way/125388291

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