River Terrace Park
River Terrace Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 9 m. Barbers Hill stands 25 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodrow Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.8 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 9 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Woodrow Park: 0.7 mi
- Meadowbrook Park: 1.6 mi
- Monterief Park: 1.7 mi
- San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site: 2.1 mi
- San Jacinto State Park: 2.8 mi
- Lorenzo de Zavala: 1.5 mi
- One Mile Northeast to Site of Lynch's Ferry: 1.9 mi
- Lynchburg Town Ferry: 1.9 mi
- Lynchburg Cemetery: 2.1 mi
- Mapper's Crossing: 2.1 mi
- Crystal Bay Butterfly Garden: 3.7 mi
- Herman Brown Park Community Garden and Fruit Orchard: 8.6 mi
- Genoa Friendship Gardens: 11.5 mi
- Global Collection Garden: 11.9 mi
- Woodland Glade: 11.9 mi
- Spiritus Mundi: 13.8 mi
- Peacock Records Mural: 14.1 mi
- Love Mural: 14.1 mi
- Eagle Springs Eagle Statue: 14.3 mi
- Orbit II: 14.7 mi
- Proctor Museum of Natural Science: 5.1 mi
- Pasadena Historical Museum: 8.1 mi
- Baytown Historical Museum: 8.6 mi
- United States Armed Forces Museum: 10.4 mi
- Lone Star Flight Museum: 13.0 mi
- Ingenia Polymers Houston: 2.9 mi
- 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 15.9 mi
- Mission Briefing Center: 15.9 mi
- Mission Mars: 15.9 mi
- Shuttle Carrier Aircraft: 15.9 mi
- Sheldon Park Nature Preserve: 6.5 mi
- Coastal Prairie: 10.9 mi
- Native Coastal Prairie Preserve: 11.1 mi
- Brays Greenway Park: 11.6 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 13.3 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 15.6 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 15.6 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 15.6 mi
- Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 15.6 mi
- Lake Picnic Area: 17.8 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 6.9 mi
- Barbers Hill: 13.1 mi
- Mesquite Knoll: 13.2 mi
- Cedar Hill: 23.9 mi
- Needle Point: 11.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Red Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 16.3 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 16.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of River Terrace Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbers Hill | ENE 69° | 25 m | 13.1 mi |
| Cedar Hill | ENE 74° | 6 m | 23.9 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | SE 132° | 3 m | 6.9 mi |
| Mesquite Knoll | SE 129° | 0 m | 13.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 19:50 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:50 | 17:26 |
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, 11 mi away.
- white clover9 obs
- Osprey7 obs
- Mallard6 obs
- Rough Earthsnake6 obs
- Field madder6 obs
- Western Honey Bee5 obs
- henbit deadnettle5 obs
- Laughing Gull5 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/52154576
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