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Northwood Park

Northwood Park from directly overhead

Northwood Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 30 m. Hockley Mound stands 74 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Ponderosa Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 24 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
30 m

How to reach it

Coordinates30.02105, -95.48022

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ponderosa Park: 0.7 mi
  • Cypresswood Water Conservation Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Bill Loyd Park: 0.9 mi
  • Cypresswood Park: 1.2 mi
  • CLE Small Lake Park: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Đài Thánh Giuse: 7.6 mi
  • Boy with Hawk: 8.3 mi
  • Texana Whitetails: 8.5 mi
  • The Great Frame-Up: 8.6 mi
  • Winds of Change: 8.8 mi
Gardens: 55
  • French Elementary Community Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Bear Branch Community Garden: 11.9 mi
  • Veggie Village: Alden Bridge: 12.8 mi
  • Alden Bridge Community Garden: 12.8 mi
  • Learning Garden: 13.2 mi
Museums: 49
Attractions: 33
  • 1907 Tomball's Caboose: 9.5 mi
  • Model Railroads Exhibition: 9.5 mi
  • Log House 18557: 9.9 mi
  • Carousel: 10.0 mi
  • Jumping World: 11.5 mi
Nature reserves: 13
Picnic sites: 10
  • Picnic Area 4: 17.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 17.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 17.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 17.9 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 19.8 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Crater Hill: 19.4 mi
  • Wolf Hill: 22.3 mi
  • Hockley Mound: 24.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 17.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hockley MoundW 265°74 m24.5 mi
Wolf HillWSW 247°52 m22.3 mi
Crater HillNNE 22°48 m19.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:2219:5220:27
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1516:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535763697783858580716155
Precip in3.52.73.43.84.95.43.74.95.25.64.03.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Hooks MEM AP, 6 mi away.

  • Green Anole29 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle24 obs
  • Monarch21 obs
  • Three-toed Box Turtle20 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary19 obs
  • Eastern Bluebird17 obs
  • Western Honey Bee16 obs
  • American beautyberry16 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 node/356850933

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