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Forest Park

Forest Park from directly overhead

Forest Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 8 m. Spindletop Hill stands 4 m to the east-southeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Municipal Athletic Complex, a park 0.8 miles away. Creole Nature Trail passes 27 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
8 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.07338, -94.18068

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • Cattail Marsh: 5.7 mi
  • Lower Neches Wildlife Management Area Nelda Stark Unit: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Spindletop Hill: 7.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • BLUE HOLE: 14.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spindletop HillESE 118°4 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5719:29
June solstice06:1719:4720:22
September equinox07:0618:4319:15
December solstice07:0916:4617:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535763697782848479716155
Precip in5.43.73.73.95.27.06.57.27.45.44.45.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaumont City, 5 mi away.

  • peppervine7 obs
  • White-winged Dove5 obs
  • Black-bellied Whistling-Duck5 obs
  • American sweetgum5 obs
  • Carolina Sphinx5 obs
  • American Robin4 obs
  • Spicebush Swallowtail4 obs
  • Common Purslane4 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/1280183088

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