- Elevation, modelled
- 15 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Oak Hill29 m · 23.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Texas Independence Trail6.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:26local time
- Coordinates
- 29.7713, -95.3756
Richard Brock Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 15 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Randall P. Jones Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 6.2 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Built
- 1970
- Operated by
- Houston Parks and Recreation Department
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Richard Brock Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | WSW 252° | 29 m | 23.8 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | E 100° | 3 m | 21.8 mi |
- 6.2 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Randall P. Jones Park: 0.2 mi
- Crockett Street Greenspace: 0.2 mi
- Dow Elementary Park: 0.4 mi
- American Statesmanship Park: 0.5 mi
- Park for Humans and Dogs: 0.5 mi
Artworks
- Red Bull Flying Bach: 0.4 mi
- #gorillaart: 0.4 mi
- Darkhorse Tavern Dartboard: 0.4 mi
- 2225: 0.4 mi
- A Tribute to American Statesmanship: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- St. Joseph's Catholic Church: 0.4 mi
- Sabine Street: 0.4 mi
- Jefferson Davis Hospital: 0.5 mi
- 1840 Houston City Cemetery: 0.5 mi
- Houston Infirmary: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Stream Garden: 0.5 mi
- Vinson & Elkins Garden: 1.5 mi
- Devon Energy Global Garden: 1.5 mi
- Flores Terrace: 1.5 mi
- Lily Chen Foster Garden: 1.5 mi
Museums: 54
- Harris County Heritage Society Museum: 0.9 mi
- Rutherford B. H. Yates Museum: 1.1 mi
- Houston Freedman's Town: 1.2 mi
- Freedman's Town Visitor Center: 1.2 mi
- Gallery 1206: 1.2 mi
Attractions: 27
- 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 0.8 mi
- Wetland Boardwalk: 3.4 mi
- Boardwalk Overlook: 3.4 mi
- Eco Station: 3.4 mi
- Flow Works: 3.4 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 1.5 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 1.6 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 1.6 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 1.6 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves: 12
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 3.0 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 3.2 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 3.4 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 5.8 mi
- Brays Greenway Park: 6.5 mi
Springs: 2
- Beauchamp Spring: 0.7 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 0.9 mi
Peaks: 2
- Blackwell Peninsula: 21.8 mi
- Oak Hill: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 1
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 23.3 mi
| 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).
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, 6 mi away.
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