- Elevation, modelled
- 19 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Crater Hill48 m · 24.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Independence Trail14.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 29.9605, -95.1857
Discovery Square is a park in Texas, at a modelled 19 m. Crater Hill stands 48 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Harmony Station, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 14 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Discovery Square. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crater Hill | NNW 335° | 48 m | 24.5 mi |
| Barbers Hill | ESE 114° | 25 m | 18.8 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | SSE 149° | 3 m | 19.7 mi |
- 14.0 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Harmony Station: 0.2 mi
- The Hearth: 0.3 mi
- Exploration Trails: 0.3 mi
- Hammock Zone: 0.5 mi
- The Nest: 0.6 mi
Artworks
- Eagle Springs Eagle Statue: 1.0 mi
- Light Spikes: 8.7 mi
- Time Line: 9.0 mi
- Passages 1, 2, 3, 4: 9.0 mi
- Galaxy Way: 9.0 mi
Historic sites
- Moonshine Hill: 3.9 mi
- Humble Cemetery: 4.9 mi
- First United Methodist Church of Humble: 5.1 mi
- Lambrecht's Artesian Well: 5.1 mi
- Humble Independent School District: 5.1 mi
Gardens: 57
- Blackberry: 6.5 mi
- Blackberry: 6.5 mi
- Learning Garden: 8.0 mi
- Herman Brown Park Community Garden and Fruit Orchard: 12.9 mi
- Hershe Street Garden: 15.1 mi
Museums: 46
- Humble Museum: 5.2 mi
- Proctor Museum of Natural Science: 12.1 mi
- United States Armed Forces Museum: 12.9 mi
- National Museum of Funeral History: 14.8 mi
- Spring Historical Museum: 16.3 mi
Attractions: 22
- Ingenia Polymers Houston: 14.3 mi
- Extreme Slides: 16.3 mi
- Raft Rides: 16.3 mi
- Zip Lines: 16.4 mi
- Climbing Wall/Free-Fall Tower: 16.4 mi
Nature reserves: 15
- Sheldon Park Nature Preserve: 7.6 mi
- Farnsworth Park: 9.6 mi
- Lake Houston Wilderness Park: 10.2 mi
- Coastal Prairie: 11.6 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 16.3 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 17.7 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 17.7 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 17.7 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 17.8 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 19.9 mi
Peaks: 3
- Barbers Hill: 18.8 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 19.7 mi
- Crater Hill: 24.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Beauchamp Spring: 16.7 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 17.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Needle Point: 19.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 19:50 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:50 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 72 | 62 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 3.0 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 3.9 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Intercontinental AP, 11 mi away.
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