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Pinewood Park

Pinewood Park from directly overhead

Pinewood Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 16 m. Blackwell Peninsula stands 3 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mary Pierce Withers Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 12 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
16 m

How to reach it

Coordinates29.86757, -95.34191

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Take It Back: 3.4 mi
  • Banana Dolphin: 6.7 mi
  • Houston: 6.7 mi
  • A Tribute to American Statesmanship: 6.8 mi
  • Love Mural: 7.0 mi
Gardens
  • Hershe Street Garden: 6.3 mi
  • Stream Garden: 7.4 mi
  • Waste Management, Inc. Gardens: 7.9 mi
  • Vinson & Elkins Garden: 7.9 mi
  • Cooper Industries Water Garden: 7.9 mi
Museums: 53
Attractions: 26
  • 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 7.3 mi
  • Wetland Boardwalk: 8.7 mi
  • Boardwalk Overlook: 8.8 mi
  • Eco Station: 10.4 mi
  • Flow Works: 10.4 mi
Nature reserves: 14
Picnic sites: 12
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 7.9 mi
  • CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 8.0 mi
  • Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 8.0 mi
  • JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 8.0 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 8.8 mi
Springs: 2
  • Beauchamp Spring: 6.3 mi
  • Riordan's Spring: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blackwell PeninsulaESE 118°3 m22.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:33
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1018:4819:19
December solstice07:1416:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858581726255
Precip in3.83.03.53.95.06.03.84.84.75.53.94.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Intercontinental AP, 8 mi away.

  • Gulf Coast Toad23 obs
  • Yellow-crowned Night Heron15 obs
  • clasping coneflower12 obs
  • Northern Mockingbird10 obs
  • Pinkladies10 obs
  • Great-tailed Grackle9 obs
  • Reversed clover9 obs
  • Great Egret9 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/265947390

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