Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 14 m. Oak Hill stands 29 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Zollie Scales Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.9 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 14 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Zollie Scales Park: 0.7 mi
- Cyrill Madison Park: 0.7 mi
- Beech-White Park: 0.8 mi
- Yvette Calloway Park: 0.8 mi
- Parkwood Park: 1.0 mi
- Mt. Vernon Baptist Church: 1.5 mi
- Good Hope Missionary Baptist Church: 1.6 mi
- Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.: 1.9 mi
- Holcombe House: 1.9 mi
- Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ: 1.9 mi
- Sunnyside Urban Garden: 1.8 mi
- Mary Gibbs And Jesse H. Jones Greenway Bio-Swale: 2.3 mi
- Lykes Grove: 2.3 mi
- Rose Garden: 2.4 mi
- Family Garden: 2.4 mi
- Clinical Research & Services Building Collection: 1.8 mi
- The Four Horsemen and Soho Saint: 1.9 mi
- Evocacio Oriental: 1.9 mi
- Jonah and the Whale: 2.0 mi
- Nemo: 2.0 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Log House Museum: 2.3 mi
- John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science: 2.4 mi
- Children's Museum of Houston: 2.4 mi
- Blaffer Art Museum: 2.5 mi
- Houston Museum of Natural Science: 2.6 mi
- TXU Energy presents Mythical Realms: 2.3 mi
- Flow Works: 2.4 mi
- Weather Station: 2.4 mi
- Eco Station: 2.4 mi
- Frog Wall: 2.8 mi
- Lake Picnic Area: 2.4 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 4.1 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 4.1 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 4.1 mi
- Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 4.2 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 4.9 mi
- Garver Greenspace: 5.0 mi
- Brays Greenway Park: 5.2 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 5.8 mi
- Coastal Prairie: 9.7 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 6.1 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 6.3 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 20.8 mi
- Oak Hill: 23.5 mi
- Red Bluff: 23.7 mi
- Red Bluff: 23.7 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Yellowstone Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill | W 265° | 29 m | 23.5 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | E 86° | 3 m | 20.8 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 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 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 | 55 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 73 | 63 | 57 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 4.1 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 4.6 | 5.4 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston William P Hobby AP, 6 mi away.
- Great Blue Heron78 obs
- Brown Anole76 obs
- Pinkladies63 obs
- Texas bluebonnet47 obs
- upright prairie coneflower40 obs
- Great-tailed Grackle38 obs
- ballmoss38 obs
- straggler daisy38 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/53854321
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