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Judson W. Robinson, Sr. Park

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Judson W. Robinson, Sr. Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 11 m. Barbers Hill stands 25 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Pleasantville, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 3.8 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1954
Elevation
11 m

What to expect

Operated by
Houston Parks and Recreation Department

How to reach it

Coordinates29.76441, -95.27077

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Artworks
  • Peacock Records Mural: 3.9 mi
  • Love Mural: 3.9 mi
  • Modulation: 4.9 mi
  • University Computing Center Collection: 4.9 mi
  • Orbit II: 4.9 mi
Museums: 52
Attractions: 26
  • 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 5.7 mi
  • Eco Station: 7.5 mi
  • Flow Works: 7.5 mi
  • Weather Station: 7.5 mi
  • Ingenia Polymers Houston: 7.7 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Picnic sites: 11
  • JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 5.4 mi
  • Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 5.4 mi
  • CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 5.4 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 5.4 mi
  • Lake Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 15.6 mi
  • Mesquite Knoll: 21.6 mi
  • Barbers Hill: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • Beauchamp Spring: 6.3 mi
  • Riordan's Spring: 6.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barbers HillENE 75°25 m23.1 mi
Blackwell PeninsulaESE 103°3 m15.6 mi
Mesquite KnollESE 109°0 m21.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:2219:5020:25
September equinox07:1018:4819:19
December solstice07:1316:5117:27

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, 1 mi away.

  • peppervine29 obs
  • Papaya27 obs
  • white clover23 obs
  • Chinese Tallow22 obs
  • Gulf Coast Toad19 obs
  • Pinkladies18 obs
  • Monarch18 obs
  • Tievine17 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/396092646

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