Polaris Substation

Polaris Substation is an electrical substation in Harris County, Texas. Polaris Substation is situated nearby to University of Houston - Clear Lake, as well as near Path and Wendell Wilson Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Johnson Space Center and Clear Lake High School.

Johnson Space Center

Research institute

Photo: NASA, Public domain.

The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center is NASA's center for human spaceflight in Houston, Texas, where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted. Johnson Space Center is situated 1¼ miles south of Polaris Substation.

Clear Lake High School

School

Photo: EricEnfermero, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Clear Lake High School is a public secondary school located in Houston, Texas, United States. The school, which serves grades 9 through 12, is a part of the Clear Creek Independent School District. Clear Lake High School is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Polaris Substation.

Lunar and Planetary Institute

The Lunar and Planetary Institute is a scientific research institute dedicated to study of the Solar System, its formation, evolution, and current state. Lunar and Planetary Institute is situated 3,400 feet north of Polaris Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clear Lake and Nassau Bay.

Clear Lake

Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, CC0.

Clear Lake is a district of Houston. It is home to NASA's Johnson Space Center. The area's boating opportunities are considered second only to those of Miami. Fishing, swimming, hiking, and history are also popular activities in the area.

Nassau Bay

Village

Photo: Mike Fisher, CC BY 2.0.

Nassau Bay is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States, bordering the outermost southeastern edge of the city of Houston. It is located in the Clear Lake Area near Galveston Bay, directly adjacent to the Lyndon B. Nassau Bay is situated 2½ miles south of Polaris Substation.

Taylor Lake Village

Village

Taylor Lake Village is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,704 at the 2020 U.S. census. Taylor Lake Village is situated 2½ miles east of Polaris Substation.

Polaris Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude

29.5784° or 29° 34′ 42″ north

Longitude

-95.09881° or 95° 5′ 56″ west

Operator

CenterPoint Energy

Open location code

76X6HWH2+9F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 53299354

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