- Elevation, modelled
- 11 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Blackwell Peninsula3 m · 18.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Independence Trail0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 29.6951, -95.3319
Park at Palm Center is a park in Texas, at a modelled 11 m. Blackwell Peninsula stands 3 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is empty lot, a park 0.6 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- Houston Parks and Recreation Department
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Park at Palm Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Peninsula | E 86° | 3 m | 18.9 mi |
| Mesquite Knoll | E 95° | 0 m | 24.2 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- empty lot: 0.6 mi
- Southcrest Park: 0.9 mi
- Brookline Park: 1.1 mi
- MacGregor Park: 1.2 mi
- Gragg Park: 1.3 mi
Historic sites
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: 1.0 mi
- Farnsworth & Chambers Building: 1.2 mi
- The Turkey Day Classic: 2.0 mi
- KUHT-TV, Channel 8: 2.2 mi
- Barbara Charline Jordan: 2.4 mi
Artworks
- Round About: 1.6 mi
- Healing Nature: 1.6 mi
- Healing Nature: 1.7 mi
- Doble Physichromic Modular: 1.7 mi
- Statue of Four Lies: 1.8 mi
Gardens
- House of Tiny Treasures: 2.0 mi
- Sunnyside Urban Garden: 3.0 mi
- St. Francis Xavier Prayer Garden: 3.1 mi
- Jenkins Garden: 3.3 mi
- Mary Gibbs And Jesse H. Jones Greenway Bio-Swale: 3.8 mi
Museums: 52
- Blaffer Art Museum: 2.2 mi
- Children's Museum of Houston: 3.7 mi
- John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science: 3.7 mi
- Holocaust Museum Houston: 3.8 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Log House Museum: 3.9 mi
Attractions: 27
- Flow Works: 3.7 mi
- Weather Station: 3.7 mi
- Eco Station: 3.7 mi
- TXU Energy presents Mythical Realms: 3.9 mi
- Frog Wall: 4.4 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Lake Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 4.3 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 4.3 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 4.3 mi
- Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 4.4 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Brays Greenway Park: 3.5 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 4.2 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 4.4 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 7.0 mi
- Coastal Prairie: 8.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Beauchamp Spring: 6.5 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 6.8 mi
Peaks: 2
- Blackwell Peninsula: 18.9 mi
- Mesquite Knoll: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:51 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:48 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:51 | 17:27 |
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 | 55 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 73 | 63 | 57 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston William P Hobby AP, 5 mi away.
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