Forum Park
Forum Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Wolf Hill stands 52 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1996
What to expect
- Operated by
- Houston Parks and Recreation Department
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Dairy (Alief): 3.6 mi
- Chinese Texans and Civil Rights: 3.7 mi
- Edward K. T. Chen: 3.8 mi
- Alief Cemetery: 3.8 mi
- Club Creek Park: 0.7 mi
- Braeburn Glen Park: 1.5 mi
- Parkglen Civic Center: 1.8 mi
- Crain Park: 1.8 mi
- Kirkwood Country Park: 1.8 mi
- Texas Interfaith Peace Garden: 1.3 mi
- Commuinty Garden: 2.9 mi
- Westbury Community Garden: 4.2 mi
- Native Prairie Plant Garden: 4.9 mi
- Willow Meadows Baptist Church Garden: 6.3 mi
- Vietnam War Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Sculpture Park: 3.0 mi
- Statue of Union: 4.0 mi
- 3 Musicians: 4.8 mi
- Whale: 5.0 mi
- Eternal Gandhi Museum Houston: 2.3 mi
- Museum of American Architecture and Decorative Arts: 2.7 mi
- Houston Audubon Society Museum: 6.9 mi
- Altharetta Yeargin Art Museum: 7.8 mi
- Houston Museum of Natural Science - Sugar Land: 8.0 mi
- Memorial Villages Farmers Market: 7.9 mi
- Texas knife makers supply: 8.8 mi
- Copper Statue: 8.8 mi
- Frog Wall: 9.8 mi
- Boardwalk Overlook: 9.8 mi
- Edith Smith Outdoor Classroom: 4.9 mi
- Janie's Picnic Area: 5.1 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 9.8 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 9.8 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 9.8 mi
- Terry Hershey Park: 7.5 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 9.8 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 11.9 mi
- Long Meadow Farms Nature Preserve: 12.0 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 15.0 mi
- Oak Hill: 12.0 mi
- Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 18.2 mi
- Huntington Mound: 19.5 mi
- Wolf Hill: 22.5 mi
- Pool Hill: 23.6 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 12.7 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 13.2 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 13.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Forum Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolf Hill | NW 314° | 52 m | 22.5 mi |
| Pool Hill | W 272° | 40 m | 23.6 mi |
| Huntington Mound | W 262° | 35 m | 19.5 mi |
| Oak Hill | W 267° | 29 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 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, 7 mi away.
- Blue Dasher40 obs
- Three-toed Box Turtle40 obs
- Monarch38 obs
- Western Honey Bee36 obs
- Great-tailed Grackle35 obs
- Green Anole34 obs
- American Bumble Bee33 obs
- Brown Anole30 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/394618555
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