- Elevation, modelled
- 40 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Shepard Hill95 m · 22.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Forest Trail11.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:27local time
- Coordinates
- 30.1596, -95.4786
Colonial Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 40 m. Shepard Hill stands 95 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Merhorse Green, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 12 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Colonial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepard Hill | N 355° | 95 m | 22.2 mi |
| Crater Hill | NE 41° | 48 m | 11.1 mi |
- 11.5 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Merhorse Green: 0.1 mi
- Running Man Park: 0.2 mi
- Olmstead Park: 0.3 mi
- Lake Overlook: 0.3 mi
- Rafters Row Park: 0.3 mi
Artworks
- Running Man: 0.2 mi
- The Woodlands Passage: 0.4 mi
- Rise of the Midgard Serpent: 0.4 mi
- Swirl Tip: 0.5 mi
- Disc II: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- The Way Home: 0.8 mi
- Texas Marines Medal of Honor Monument: 0.8 mi
- Commemorative Tribute to Cynthia Woods Mitchell: 0.9 mi
- Commemorative Tribute to George P. Mitchell: 0.9 mi
- Leon Lee: 1.8 mi
Attractions: 30
- Carousel: 1.4 mi
- Model Railroads Exhibition: 9.1 mi
- 1907 Tomball's Caboose: 9.1 mi
- Log House 18557: 9.4 mi
- site of civil war era gunpowder mill explosion: 10.9 mi
Museums: 13
- The Woodlands Children's Museum: 1.6 mi
- Spring Historical Museum: 6.6 mi
- Tomball Museum Center: 9.4 mi
- Wunderlich Farm Interactive History Park: 9.9 mi
- Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts: 10.3 mi
Gardens: 10
- Bear Branch Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- French Elementary Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Veggie Village: Alden Bridge: 3.4 mi
- Alden Bridge Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Learning Garden: 14.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- George Mitchell Nature Preserve: 3.4 mi
- Woodson's Gully Nature Preserve: 6.0 mi
- Cy-Fair Nature Trails: 16.7 mi
- Farnsworth Park: 18.8 mi
- Lake Houston Wilderness Park: 19.8 mi
Peaks: 2
- Crater Hill: 11.1 mi
- Shepard Hill: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Esperanza: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Johnson Bluff: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:51 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Hooks MEM AP, 8 mi away.
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