- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Oak Hill29 m · 19.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Independence Trail2.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 29.7167, -95.4372
Friends Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 15 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is West University Little League Fields, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.7 miles off.
Designed specifically as a passive park. Park enjoys a lush landscape with ample seating, several seating arbors, paved walkway and signature clock tower.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Friends Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | W 259° | 29 m | 19.3 mi |
- 2.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- West University Little League Fields: 0.1 mi
- Huffington Park: 0.2 mi
- Liberty Hill: 0.4 mi
- Fire Truck Park: 0.4 mi
- Colonial Park: 0.5 mi
- West University Place, City of: 0.1 mi
- Deep Horizion: 1.1 mi
- Teas Nursery Company: 1.1 mi
- Texan Capture of Mexican Dispatches (San Jacinto): 1.8 mi
- Lamar High School: 1.9 mi
- Children at Play: 0.4 mi
- Move One On Place: 1.0 mi
- Circle Within a Square, Each With Broken Bands of Color: 1.8 mi
- Ladder descending a staircase: 1.9 mi
- In Play: 1.9 mi
- Friedman Holistic Garden: 1.9 mi
- River Oaks Garden Club: 2.1 mi
- Brown Garden: 2.1 mi
- Japanese Garden: 2.7 mi
- Lykes Grove: 2.8 mi
- Art of the World Gallery: 2.2 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Log House Museum: 2.6 mi
- Dan Flavin Installation at Richmond Hall: 2.7 mi
- Cy Twombly Gallery: 2.7 mi
- Contemporary Arts Museum Houston: 2.8 mi
- Copper Statue: 1.4 mi
- Frog Wall: 2.3 mi
- TXU Energy presents Mythical Realms: 2.7 mi
- Weather Station: 3.1 mi
- Flow Works: 3.1 mi
- Lake Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 3.4 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 3.4 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 3.4 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 3.4 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 3.0 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 7.3 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 7.3 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 7.4 mi
- Brays Greenway Park: 9.3 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 5.6 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 5.9 mi
- Oak Hill: 19.3 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:51 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:52 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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 | 86 | 81 | 72 | 62 | 56 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 10 mi away.
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