- Elevation, modelled
- 1 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Rattlesnake Mound2 m · 24.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Independence Trail2.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:22local time
- Coordinates
- 29.3290, -94.7349
R.A. Apffel Park (East Beach) is a park in Texas, at a modelled 1 m. Rattlesnake Mound stands 2 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Pink Dolphin Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.8 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of R.A. Apffel Park (East Beach). Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Mound | WSW 249° | 2 m | 24.2 mi |
- 2.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Pink Dolphin Monument: 0.0 mi
- Galveston Island: 2.3 mi
- Galveston, C. S. A.: 2.6 mi
- Galveston: Gateway to Texas: 2.6 mi
- Galveston Quarantine Stations: 2.6 mi
- R.A. Apffel Park: 0.3 mi
- Big Reef Nature Park: 0.4 mi
- Lindale Little League Park: 2.4 mi
- Lindale Park: 2.5 mi
- Galveston Naval Museum: 2.7 mi
- Sail of USS Tautog: 2.6 mi
- Conning Tower of USS Carp: 2.6 mi
- USS Cavalla: 2.7 mi
- USS Stewart: 2.7 mi
- Dolphin Tree Sculpture: 3.3 mi
- East Beach: 0.3 mi
- East Beach: 1.4 mi
- Stewart Beach: 2.5 mi
- Stewart Beach Park: 2.5 mi
- Porretto Beach: 3.0 mi
- Galveston Historic Seaport: 3.2 mi
- Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig Museum: 3.6 mi
- Galveston County Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
- Texas Seaport Museum: 3.8 mi
- 1859 Saint Josephs Church Museum: 3.9 mi
- East End Lagoon Nature Perserve: 0.7 mi
- Bolivar Flats Shorebird Sanctuary: 3.2 mi
- Horseshoe Marsh Bird Sanctuary: 3.7 mi
- Lafitte's Cove Nature Preserve: 14.3 mi
- Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge: 20.6 mi
- Gleaves T. James Rose Garden: 3.0 mi
- Harris Garden: 4.0 mi
- Carol's Garden: 4.1 mi
- Oleander Garden Park: 4.2 mi
- Galveston Garden Club: 4.9 mi
- Mary Moody Northern Ampitheater: 15.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 19:47 | 20:22 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:46 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:10 | 16:50 | 17:26 |
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 | 56 | 58 | 64 | 69 | 78 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 82 | 74 | 65 | 58 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Galveston, 4 mi away.
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