Proctor Plaza Park
Proctor Plaza Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Mark's United Methodist Church, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 7.8 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Houston Parks and Recreation Department
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- St. Mark's United Methodist Church: 0.3 mi
- Emmanuel Baptist Church: 0.4 mi
- Zion Lutheran Church: 0.5 mi
- Woodland Heights Community: 0.6 mi
- Hollywood Cemetery: 0.7 mi
- Montie Beach Park: 0.5 mi
- Norhill Esplanade: 0.6 mi
- Ley Plaza Park: 0.8 mi
- White Oak Parkway: 0.9 mi
- Heights Boulevard Park: 1.0 mi
- Banana Dolphin: 1.0 mi
- Houston: 1.1 mi
- Arcadia: 1.7 mi
- 2225: 1.7 mi
- Darkhorse Tavern Dartboard: 1.8 mi
- Stream Garden: 1.8 mi
- Vinson & Elkins Garden: 3.0 mi
- Flores Terrace: 3.0 mi
- Devon Energy Global Garden: 3.0 mi
- Cemex, USA Terrace: 3.0 mi
- Art Car Museum: 1.7 mi
- Harris County Heritage Society Museum: 2.4 mi
- Rutherford B. H. Yates Museum: 2.6 mi
- Houston Freedman's Town: 2.7 mi
- Gallery 1208: 2.7 mi
- 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 2.2 mi
- Wetland Boardwalk: 3.5 mi
- Boardwalk Overlook: 3.5 mi
- Copper Statue: 4.9 mi
- Eco Station: 4.9 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 3.5 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 4.2 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 4.4 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 4.7 mi
- Coastal Prairie: 6.3 mi
- Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 3.0 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 3.1 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 3.1 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 3.1 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 3.5 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 0.8 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 1.0 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 22.5 mi
- Oak Hill: 24.0 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Proctor Plaza Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | WSW 248° | 29 m | 24.0 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | ESE 104° | 3 m | 22.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:51 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:14 | 16:51 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 81 | 72 | 62 | 56 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 7 mi away.
- Brown Anole241 obs
- Monarch187 obs
- Red-vented Bulbul178 obs
- Gulf Coast Toad160 obs
- Yellow-crowned Night Heron132 obs
- Green Anole123 obs
- Gulf Fritillary108 obs
- straggler daisy108 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/468776467
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