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West 11th Street Park

West 11th Street Park from directly overhead

West 11th Street Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Timbergrove Manor Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 7.8 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2007

What to expect

Operated by
Houston Parks and Recreation Department

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.79053, -95.42343

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
  • Tree Stump Mushroom: 1.4 mi
  • Tree Stump: 1.5 mi
  • We Love Houston: 1.5 mi
  • Bucket: 1.7 mi
  • Beer Can House: 1.9 mi
Gardens
Attractions: 21
  • Wetland Boardwalk: 1.6 mi
  • Boardwalk Overlook: 1.7 mi
  • Copper Statue: 3.9 mi
  • 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 3.9 mi
  • Memorial Villages Farmers Market: 4.9 mi
Picnic sites: 13
  • Picnic Area 4: 1.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 1.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 1.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 1.8 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 4.6 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 3.0 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Oak Hill: 21.6 mi
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 24.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 20.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of West 11th Street Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oak HillWSW 246°29 m21.6 mi
Blackwell PeninsulaESE 102°3 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:34
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1416:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858681726256
Precip in4.02.73.85.25.17.94.53.44.55.43.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 9 mi away.

  • Neon Skimmer450 obs
  • Brown Anole285 obs
  • Monarch228 obs
  • American Bullfrog227 obs
  • Green Anole179 obs
  • Gulf Fritillary176 obs
  • Yellow-crowned Night Heron139 obs
  • Blue Dasher139 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/468419806

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