Houston Safety: Natural disasters

Houston is like much of the Gulf Coast in that it is very vulnerable to hurricanes in the summer and fall. If a hurricane is forecast to make landfall anywhere near Houston, listen to officials and heed mandatory evacuation orders if one is ordered. Read More »

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Buildings in Harris County, Texas

Houston Police Department - Central Patrol
Harris County Sheriff's Office - Family Criminal Law Division
Rice Hotel
Houston Police Department - Headquarters
Harris County Sheriff's Office - Economic Crime, 1 km (1 mile)
Harris County Criminal Courts 1 - 15, 1 km (1 mile)
Harris County Sheriff's Office, 1 km (1 mile)
Harris County Sheriff's Office, 1 km (1 mile)
Sheridan Apartments, 2 km (1 mile)
Houston Police Department - South Central Patrol, 2 km (1 mile)
Houston Police Department - Ana Maria Lopez, 2 km (2 miles)
Houston Police Department - Near Town, 3 km (2 miles)
Meitzen House, 4 km (2 miles)
Houston Police Department - Navigation, 4 km (3 miles)
Harris County Sheriff's Office - Recruiting, 5 km (3 miles)
Anne and Charles Duncan Hall, 5 km (3 miles)
Houston Police Department - Southmore, 6 km (4 miles)
Harry Clay Hanszen College, 6 km (4 miles)
Sid W Richardson College, 6 km (4 miles)
Rice University Police Department, 7 km (4 miles)
Greenbriar Building, 7 km (4 miles)
Houston Police Department - Independence Heights, 8 km (5 miles)
Texas Highway Patrol Division, 8 km (5 miles)
Houston Police Department - Palm Center, 8 km (5 miles)
Southside Place Police Department, 8 km (5 miles)
Houston Police Department - Eastside Patrol, 8 km (5 miles)
Houston Police Department - Near North, 9 km (6 miles)
Houston Police Department - Jensen Street, 10 km (6 miles)
Harris County Sheriff's Office - DARE Program, 10 km (6 miles)
Houston Police Department - Southwest Patrol, 11 km (7 miles)
Houston Police Department - Sunnyside, 12 km (7 miles)
Bellaire City Hall, 12 km (7 miles)
Houston Police Department - Acres Home, 12 km (7 miles)
Houston Police Department - Northline, 12 km (7 miles)
Jacinto City Police Department, 12 km (8 miles)
Houston Police Department - Northeast Patrol, 12 km (8 miles)
Houston Police Department - Gulfton, 12 km (8 miles)
Galena Park Police Department, 12 km (8 miles)
Houston Police Department - Richmond, 12 km (8 miles)
Houston Police Department - Southeast Patrol, 13 km (8 miles)
Houston Police Department - Spring Branch, 13 km (8 miles)
Hedwig Village Police Department, 14 km (9 miles)
Houston Police Department - Leija, 14 km (9 miles)
Spring Valley Police Department, 14 km (9 miles)
Houston Police Department - Hobby Airport, 15 km (9 miles)
Houston Police Department - North Patrol, 15 km (9 miles)
City of Pasadena Fire Department, 15 km (10 miles)
Houston Police Department - Westbury, 16 km (10 miles)
Westbury Police Station, 16 km (10 miles)
Bunker Hill Village Police Department, 16 km (10 miles)
South Houston Police Department, 17 km (10 miles)
Harris County Sheriff's Office, 18 km (11 miles)
Houston Police Department - Fondren Patrol, 18 km (11 miles)
Houston Police Department - Telephone Road, 18 km (11 miles)
Houston Police Department - Hiram Clarke, 18 km (11 miles)
Houston Police Department - Ranchester, 18 km (11 miles)
Pasadena Police Department, 18 km (11 miles)
Houston Police Department - Aldine Community, 18 km (11 miles)
Houston Police Department - Northwest Patrol, 20 km (12 miles)
Houston Police Department - Westwood, 20 km (12 miles)
Houston Police Department - Westside Patrol, 23 km (14 miles)

Post Offices in Harris County, Texas

Houston Post Office, 1 km (1 mile)

Harris County, Texas

Washington Cemetery, 2 km (1 mile)
Langwood Park Trail, 13 km (8 miles)
Rhoads Elementary SPARK Park Trail, 14 km (9 miles)
Sharpstown High School SPARK Park Trail, 16 km (10 miles)
Sharpstown Middle School SPARK Park Trail, 17 km (11 miles)
Meyers Speedway, 19 km (12 miles)
Riceville Cemetery, 19 km (12 miles)
Sheldon Fish Hatchery, 23 km (14 miles)
Old River Terrace, 23 km (14 miles)
Lee Land, 23 km (14 miles)

Schools in Harris County, Texas

Sherman Elementary School, 2 km (2 miles)
Sherman School, 3 km (2 miles)
Langston Early Child Development Center, 4 km (2 miles)
Langston School, 4 km (2 miles)
Lantrip School, 4 km (3 miles)
Lanier Junior High School, 4 km (3 miles)
Lantrip Elementary School, 4 km (3 miles)
Lanier Middle School, 4 km (3 miles)
Messiah School, 4 km (3 miles)
Rice School, 9 km (5 miles)
Memorial Hall School, 9 km (6 miles)
Easter Elementary School, 9 km (6 miles)
Easter School, 9 km (6 miles)
Shadydale Elementary School, 11 km (7 miles)
Shadydale School, 11 km (7 miles)
Shearn School, 12 km (7 miles)
Shearn Elementary School, 12 km (7 miles)
Furr High School, 12 km (7 miles)
Our Lady of Fatima School, 13 km (8 miles)
Ridgecrest School, 13 km (8 miles)
Ridgecrest Elementary School, 13 km (8 miles)
Landrum Middle School, 13 km (8 miles)
Langstead Primary School, 13 km (8 miles)
Rhodes School, 14 km (9 miles)
Richey School, 16 km (10 miles)
Richey Elementary School, 16 km (10 miles)
Sharpstown High School, 16 km (10 miles)
Frostwood Elementary School, 17 km (10 miles)
Sharpstown Middle School, 17 km (11 miles)
Freeman Elementary School, 19 km (12 miles)
Lane School, 19 km (12 miles)
Sherwood School, 21 km (13 miles)
Sherwood Elementary School, 21 km (13 miles)
Shotwell Middle School, 21 km (13 miles)

Universities in Harris County, Texas

Rice University, 6 km (3 miles)

Libraries in Harris County, Texas

Fondren Library, 6 km (4 miles)

Hospitals in Harris County, Texas

Shriners Hospitals for Children, 7 km (5 miles)
Sharpstown General Hospital, 14 km (9 miles)

Parks in Harris County, Texas

Freed Park, 11 km (7 miles)
Watongo Parkway Park, 11 km (7 miles)
Reveille Park, 13 km (8 miles)
Meyerland Park, 13 km (8 miles)
Langwood Park, 13 km (8 miles)
Sharpstown High School Baseball Field, 16 km (10 miles)
Sharpstown Park, 17 km (10 miles)
Lansdale Park, 17 km (10 miles)
Freshmeadow Park, 17 km (11 miles)
Sheldon Lake State Park, 21 km (13 miles)
Sheldon Wildlife Management Area, 23 km (14 miles)

Buildings in Brazoria County, Texas

Brookside Police Department, 20 km (13 miles)
Pearland Volunteer Fire Department Station 1, 23 km (14 miles)

Schools in Fort Bend County, Texas

Ridgegate Elementary School, 21 km (13 miles)
Ridgemont Elementary School, 21 km (13 miles)

Reservoirs in Harris County, Texas

Sheldon Reservoir, 22 km (14 miles)

Brazoria County, Texas

Garden Acres, 23 km (14 miles)
Westchester Estates, 23 km (14 miles)

Interesting Places on the Map

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Afuye in Nigeria
Badugama Wewa, a reservoir in North Central Province, Sri Lanka
Bangola, a stream in Province du Woleu-Ntem, Gabon
Bir Kegar, a well in Red Sea State, Sudan
Birch Creek Hatchery in Clark County, Idaho
Bol'shaya Shuga in Kazakhstan
Brunswick Public Library, a library in Antelope County, Nebraska
Buenos Aires in Estado Apure, Venezuela
Cerro El Picacho, a mountain in Estado Falcon, Venezuela
Chandbili Gali, a pass in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Charco Seco in Provincia de Baoruco, Dominican Republic
Chilah Mazar in Wilayat-e Kunduz, Afghanistan
Danau Dendengwelut, a lake in Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, Indonesia
First Baptist Church, a church in Pearl River County, Mississippi
Gold Gulch, a valley in Graham County, Arizona
Gornja Bara in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Hamilton Elementary School, a school in Greenwood County, Kansas

High Ridge Cemetery in Gentry County, Missouri
Kalubondo in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Krasnopol'skaya, a stream in Primorskiy Kray, Russia
Lac Arnoux, a lake in Quebec
Leite Faria in Provincia de Nampula, Mozambique
Manjanwala in Punjab, Pakistan
Moha in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh
Ol'khovka in Bryanskaya Oblast', Russia
Paksim-jae, a pass in Gangwon, South Korea
Peka in South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Ravan in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Recif Chaloupe, a reef in Mayotte
Shedi Kaur, an intermittent stream in Balochistan, Pakistan
Teuwa in Jaljala, Baglung, Dhawalagiri Zone, Western Region, Nepal
Wadi al Qattar, a wadi in Libya

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