Estacado
Estacado is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 975 m. Courthouse Mountain stands 909 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Estacado, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Plains Trail passes 15 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Texas, United States of America
How to reach it
- 14.7 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Site of Estacado: 0.0 mi
- Estacado Cemetery: 1.1 mi
- Lorenzo Cemetery: 4.1 mi
- Becton Cemetery: 4.8 mi
- Lorenzo: 5.9 mi
- County Park: 9.4 mi
- Lions Park: 11.5 mi
- Naomi Reagan Park: 16.4 mi
- Gladys Sims Park: 17.0 mi
- North Abernathy Park: 17.2 mi
- The Harvest: 19.3 mi
- La Bodega Stairs: 19.8 mi
- Pumpkin: 19.9 mi
- Buddy Holly Statue: 20.2 mi
- Pumpkin: 20.2 mi
- Ralls Historical Museum: 11.4 mi
- Silent Wings Museum: 16.8 mi
- Bayer Museum of Agriculture: 18.9 mi
- Texas Air Museum: 19.2 mi
- Mt. Blanco Fossil Museum: 19.6 mi
- Douglas C-47 Skytrain: 16.9 mi
- Prairie Dog Town: 18.9 mi
- Santa Land: 19.2 mi
- South Plains Fairgrounds: 19.3 mi
- Arts District: 19.8 mi
- Blanco Canyon: 15.1 mi
- Hale County Northbound Rest Area: 20.9 mi
- Hale County Southbound Rest Area: 21.0 mi
- Crosby County Eastbound Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- Heart of Lubbock Community Garden: 21.3 mi
- Tech Terrace Community Garden: 21.9 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 22.2 mi
- Mount Blanco: 17.9 mi
- Courthouse Mountain: 23.7 mi
- Silver Falls: 23.8 mi
- 20 foot falls: 24.0 mi
- Gholson Spring: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Estacado. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courthouse Mountain | SSE 158° | 909 m | 23.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:25 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:24 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:12 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 17:04 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 45 | 53 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 81 | 80 | 72 | 62 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lubbock, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
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