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Halbert Park

Halbert Park from directly overhead

Halbert Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 20 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Houston Heights Woman's Club, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 8.7 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1945
Elevation
20 m

What to expect

Operated by
Houston Parks and Recreation Department

How to reach it

Coordinates29.80684, -95.39608

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Banana Dolphin: 1.8 mi
  • Houston: 2.1 mi
  • We Love Houston: 2.2 mi
  • Arcadia: 2.4 mi
  • Pueblo Bonito: 2.8 mi
Gardens
Museums: 52
Attractions: 22
  • Wetland Boardwalk: 3.4 mi
  • 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 3.5 mi
  • Boardwalk Overlook: 3.5 mi
  • Copper Statue: 5.3 mi
  • Eco Station: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Picnic sites: 13
  • Picnic Area 1: 3.5 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 3.5 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 3.5 mi
  • Picnic Area 4: 3.5 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 4.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 2.2 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Oak Hill: 23.6 mi
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 23.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 22.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillWSW 245°29 m23.6 mi
Blackwell PeninsulaESE 106°3 m23.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:33
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1416:5117:27

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, 8 mi away.

  • Monarch234 obs
  • Brown Anole215 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary140 obs
  • Gulf Coast Toad138 obs
  • Green Anole119 obs
  • Western Honey Bee99 obs
  • straggler daisy88 obs
  • Yellow-crowned Night Heron87 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/230736628

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