Outdoor Activities ...

As we travel, we like to pursue some of our interests (such as astronomy and bird watching).

When in Stratford Park, we use the following websites to find information relevant to Stratford Park and the surrounding area.

• Weather ...
  • Before heading outdoors, you should check the weather:
  • The National Weather Service forecast for Stratford Park

• Astronomy & Satellites ...
  • Whether using binoculars, a small telescope or the naked-eye, the Heavens-Above website can help you to find your way around the night-time sky. In addition to detailed sky charts, their website will help you find planets, asteriods, comets, satellites and their tracks across the sky.
  • To give accurate results, Heavens-Above requires the latitude and longitude of your location. As a starting point, when we link to Heavens-Above, we pass this GPS location for Stratford Park:
  • 29.631400, -95.678200
  • Once you're on the Heavens-Above website, you can improve its accuracy by giving a more precise longitude and latitude as your actual position.
  • The Heavens-Above Website, centered on Stratford Park

• Bird Watching ...
  • We enjoy finding new spots for bird watching and we use the eBird website for local sighting reports and to help identify hotspots.
  • The eBird website is organized on a county-by-county basis. We have selected Fort Bend County as the starting point when you click on the link below:
  • eBird sighting report for Fort Bend County
  • Since Stratford Park is near Harris County and also Waller County, we have provided a link to their eBird sighting reports:
  • eBird sighting report for Harris County
  • eBird sighting report for Waller County

• Waymarking ...
  • Looking for somewhere out of the ordinary? Find a unique place and want to share it with others? Then it's time to visit Waymarking.com:
  • Waymark.com

Communities Also Named Stratford Park ...

We found two communities that share the name Stratford Park.

Within Texas, the name Stratford Park is unique.

Beyond Texas, we know of another two communities that are located throughout in the United States.

• Communities Elsewhere In North America ...
  • North Carolina
    • Wake County
    • This Stratford Park is located in Wake County and lies 1,076 miles [1,731.7 km]<1> to the east northeast of the Stratford Park that is located in Fort Bend County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Wake County community of Stratford Park.
  • Virginia
    • Roanoke City
    • This Stratford Park is located in Roanoke City and lies 1,043 miles [1,678.5 km]<1> to the northeast of the Stratford Park that is located in Fort Bend County.
    • For more information, please visit our profile page for the Roanoke City community of Stratford Park.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Stratford Park ...

As we travel, we always see a community with a name that gives pause. While there are names which are interesting or familiar, some catch our attention or strike our fancy. We always wonder about such a name. If time permits and the community is not too far, we'll usually try to make a side-trip.

• Dover
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Fort Bend County
• Hall Lake
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hall Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hall Lake
  • Hall Lake is located in Fort Bend County
• Harlem
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harlem have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlem
  • Harlem is located in Fort Bend County
• Kings Landing
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kings Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kings Landing
  • Kings Landing is located in Fort Bend County
• Mission Glen
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mission Glen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mission Glen
  • Mission Glen is located in Fort Bend County
• New Territory
  (2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Territory have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Territory
  • New Territory is located in Fort Bend County
• Pecan Grove
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pecan Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pecan Grove
  • Pecan Grove is located in Fort Bend County
• Pheasant Creek
  (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pheasant Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pheasant Creek
  • Pheasant Creek is located in Fort Bend County
• Providence
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
  • Providence is located in Fort Bend County
• Sugar Land
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Land
  • Sugar Land is located in Fort Bend County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 117,875 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sugar Land <3>

How Far From Stratford Park to ...

We spend a lot of time looking through Gazetteers that were published in the late 1800's and early 1900's. Many of the Gazetteers include the distance from a community such as Stratford Park to various places of note, such as the White House.

With a nod to our favorite Gazetteers, the straight-line distance beginning in Stratford Park and extending to:

• Richmond, which is the Seat of Fort Bend County, lies just to the West Southwest.
• Austin, which is the State Capital of Texas, lies 131 miles [210.8 km]<1> to the west northwest (WNW). If you could drive a straight line from Stratford Park to Austin, with an average speed<4>of 63 miles [101.4 km] per hour, it would take less than three hours to make the trip. A comfortable walk of 2.2 miles [3.5 km] per hour would take 8 days. A horse and buggy averaging 3.2 miles [5.1 km] per hour would take 6 days.
• The White House (Washington, DC) is 1,237 miles [1,990.8 km] to the northeast (NE). Driving would take about three full days, a buggy would take 49 days and walking would take 71 days.
• The shortest distance<5> to Jerusalem (specifically the Temple Mount and the Dome of the Rock) is 7,106 miles [11,436 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<6>
• The distance to the Great Mosque of Mecca (specifically the Ka'bah - or Kaaba ) is 7,827 miles [12,596.3 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<7>
• The distance to Saint Peter's Basilica (The Vatican) is 5,703 miles [9,178.1 km] and it lies to the northeast (NE).<8>

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stratford Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Fort Bend County: www.co.fort-bend.tx.us/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/