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Baldridge, Texas

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Baldridge, Texas is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 770 m. Fivemile Mesa stands 1,024 m to the southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Guayule Mountain, a peak 5.7 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 18 miles off. 76 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.

ghost town in Texas, US

How to reach it

Coordinates31.02793, -102.62043

76 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 22
  • Guayule Mountain: 5.7 mi
  • Saddle Butte: 5.8 mi
  • East Mesa: 6.7 mi
  • Round Mountain: 6.9 mi
  • Big Mesa: 9.8 mi
Parks: 12
Springs: 3
  • Comanche Springs: 18.4 mi
  • Bonebrake Spring: 20.7 mi
  • Monument Springs: 20.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Paisano Pete: Giant Roadrunner: 17.9 mi
  • Giant Road Runner: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Horsehead Crossing Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
Museums: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Baldridge, Texas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Fivemile MesaSW 224°1,024 m16.2 mi
McKenzie MesaSE 142°1,010 m21.1 mi
Fivemile HillSW 232°972 m22.8 mi
Twomile HillWSW 242°961 m20.9 mi
Big MesaSE 144°960 m9.8 mi
Guayule MountainSW 219°957 m5.7 mi
East MesaSSW 191°953 m6.7 mi
Saddle ButteS 172°920 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5519:3020:02
June solstice06:4820:2220:58
September equinox07:4019:1719:49
December solstice07:4517:1717:53

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360687682838276685649
Precip in0.60.40.60.61.71.81.71.41.71.00.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Stockton Pecos CO AP, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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