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Grady Park

Grady Park from directly overhead

Grady Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 19 m. Wolf Hill stands 52 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Obelisk, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 5.5 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1952
Elevation
19 m

What to expect

Operated by
Houston Parks and Recreation Department

How to reach it

Coordinates29.74942, -95.47000

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • The Park on San Felipe: 0.4 mi
  • Tanglewood Boulevard Esplanade: 0.5 mi
  • Post Oak Central Park: 0.6 mi
  • Four Oaks Place: 0.6 mi
  • Post Oak Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
Gardens
Attractions: 28
  • Boardwalk Overlook: 2.6 mi
  • Wetland Boardwalk: 2.6 mi
  • Copper Statue: 2.9 mi
  • Memorial Villages Farmers Market: 2.9 mi
  • Frog Wall: 4.7 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Picnic Area 4: 2.6 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 2.6 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 2.6 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 2.7 mi
  • Lake Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 5.7 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 6.2 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Oak Hill: 18.0 mi
  • Wolf Hill: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 17.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf HillWNW 296°52 m23.5 mi
Oak HillWSW 251°29 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:2319:5120:26
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1416:5217:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858681726256
Precip in4.02.73.85.25.17.94.53.44.55.43.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 11 mi away.

  • Gulf Fritillary1,124 obs
  • Brown Anole920 obs
  • Pond Slider852 obs
  • Banded Watersnake655 obs
  • American Bullfrog612 obs
  • American beautyberry484 obs
  • Green Anole476 obs
  • purple passionflower451 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/262778797

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