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Fireman's Park

Fireman's Park from directly overhead

Fireman's Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 85 m. Homeyer Mountain stands 139 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Washington County Veterans of WWI, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.8 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Brenham

How to reach it

Coordinates30.17296, -96.40095

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 48
  • Henderson Park: 0.2 mi
  • Toubin Park: 0.5 mi
  • Hasskarl Tennis Courts: 0.5 mi
  • Hattie Powers Park: 0.6 mi
  • Hohlt Park: 1.0 mi
Museums: 9
Ghost towns: 7
Attractions: 4
  • Pickard High School: 0.8 mi
  • The La Bahia Pecan: 18.2 mi
  • Liendo Plantation, 1853: 22.8 mi
  • Liendo Plantation, 1853: 22.8 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Green Mountain: 12.1 mi
  • Shepherd Mountain: 12.9 mi
  • Homeyer Mountain: 16.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Homeyer MountainW 267°139 m16.0 mi
Shepherd MountainWNW 303°129 m12.9 mi
Green MountainNW 325°86 m12.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0619:37
June solstice06:2519:5620:31
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:1916:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460677581848479705952
Precip in3.73.43.63.65.44.52.63.84.65.14.23.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brenham, 1 mi away.

  • Common Spotted Whiptail30 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird24 obs
  • Eastern Fox Squirrel20 obs
  • Northern Cardinal19 obs
  • Pipevine Swallowtail19 obs
  • Texas bluebonnet18 obs
  • straggler daisy17 obs
  • Western Honey Bee13 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/438819607

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