Fondren Park
Fondren Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 21 m. Huntington Mound stands 35 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is South Main Estates Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 21 m
How to reach it
- On the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- South Main Estates Park: 0.9 mi
- Haviland Park: 0.9 mi
- Buffalo Run Park: 1.2 mi
- Blue Ridge (County) Park: 1.7 mi
- Southwest Crossing Community Pool: 1.7 mi
- Westbury Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Texas Interfaith Peace Garden: 2.5 mi
- Native Prairie Plant Garden: 2.8 mi
- Willow Meadows Baptist Church Garden: 4.9 mi
- Alicante Garden Pathway: 5.9 mi
- 3 Musicians: 2.1 mi
- Flowers for a Lady: 2.7 mi
- Great Blue Heron: 3.0 mi
- The Festive PIgs: 3.4 mi
- The Festive PIgs: 3.4 mi
- Eternal Gandhi Museum Houston: 1.5 mi
- Museum of American Architecture and Decorative Arts: 4.2 mi
- Houston Museum of Natural Science - Sugar Land: 8.6 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Log House Museum: 9.1 mi
- Art of the World Gallery: 9.7 mi
- Copper Statue: 8.8 mi
- Frog Wall: 9.1 mi
- TXU Energy presents Mythical Realms: 9.2 mi
- Weather Station: 9.9 mi
- Flow Works: 9.9 mi
- Janie's Picnic Area: 2.6 mi
- Edith Smith Outdoor Classroom: 2.7 mi
- Lake Picnic Area: 9.5 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 10.5 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 10.5 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 10.3 mi
- Terry Hershey Park: 11.1 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 13.6 mi
- Long Meadow Farms Nature Preserve: 14.3 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 14.3 mi
- Oak Hill: 14.5 mi
- Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 19.0 mi
- Huntington Mound: 21.7 mi
- Nash Dome: 24.1 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 13.0 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 13.3 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 16.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fondren Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Mound | W 270° | 35 m | 21.7 mi |
| Oak Hill | W 279° | 29 m | 14.5 mi |
| Nash Dome | SSW 200° | 17 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:51 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:49 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:52 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
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 | 73 | 63 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sugar Land, 9 mi away.
- Blue-fronted Dancer119 obs
- Northern Cardinal76 obs
- Black Setwing74 obs
- American Bumble Bee61 obs
- Blue-ringed Dancer60 obs
- Macartney's rose59 obs
- Pond Slider46 obs
- Western Honey Bee46 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1119614214
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