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Ethel B. Nacol Park

Ethel B. Nacol Park from directly overhead

Ethel B. Nacol Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 24 m. Wolf Hill stands 52 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Rosslyn Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 11 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
24 m

How to reach it

Coordinates29.83373, -95.48980

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Gardens
Attractions: 24
  • Jumping World: 2.8 mi
  • Memorial Villages Farmers Market: 3.9 mi
  • Texas knife makers supply: 4.9 mi
  • Wetland Boardwalk: 5.7 mi
  • Boardwalk Overlook: 5.8 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Picnic Area 4: 5.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 5.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 5.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 5.9 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 9.5 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 7.8 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Oak Hill: 19.6 mi
  • Wolf Hill: 20.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 17.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf HillWNW 282°52 m20.5 mi
Oak HillSW 233°29 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:2319:5120:26
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1416:5217:28

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, 13 mi away.

  • Gulf Fritillary129 obs
  • Monarch56 obs
  • Eastern Carpenter Bee56 obs
  • Strand's Carpenter Bee50 obs
  • Gulf Coast Toad47 obs
  • Brown Anole43 obs
  • Scaly-breasted Munia41 obs
  • Pipevine Swallowtail39 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/653216176

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