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Curry Street Park

Curry Street Park from directly overhead

Curry Street Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 17 m. Blackwell Peninsula stands 3 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Harry Reed Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 9.0 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1986

What to expect

Operated by
Houston Parks and Recreation Department

How to reach it

Coordinates29.82474, -95.33919

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
  • Hershe Street Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Stream Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Waste Management, Inc. Gardens: 5.0 mi
  • Cooper Industries Water Garden: 5.0 mi
  • Vinson & Elkins Garden: 5.0 mi
Artworks
  • Take It Back: 3.7 mi
  • Love Mural: 4.0 mi
  • Peacock Records Mural: 4.0 mi
  • A Tribute to American Statesmanship: 4.0 mi
  • Houston: 4.3 mi
Museums: 54
Attractions: 29
  • 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 4.5 mi
  • Wetland Boardwalk: 6.8 mi
  • Boardwalk Overlook: 6.9 mi
  • Eco Station: 7.6 mi
  • Flow Works: 7.6 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Picnic sites: 12
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 5.1 mi
  • CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 5.1 mi
  • Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 5.1 mi
  • JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 5.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 6.8 mi
Springs: 2
  • Beauchamp Spring: 3.6 mi
  • Riordan's Spring: 4.0 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 20.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blackwell PeninsulaESE 111°3 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:33
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1018:4819:19
December solstice07:1316:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 7 mi away.

  • Gulf Coast Toad10 obs
  • Black Swallowtail9 obs
  • White-winged Dove8 obs
  • Fall Webworm Moth8 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird7 obs
  • straggler daisy7 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle6 obs
  • Virginia creeper6 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/1114739585

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