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Slide

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Slide is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 992 m. The nearest named place is Lubbock Youth Sports Complex, a park 4.8 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 11 miles off.

human settlement in Texas, United States of America

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Coordinates33.41389, -101.93000
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lubbock Youth Sports Complex: 4.8 mi
  • Garden Court: 5.1 mi
  • Broadfield Court: 5.2 mi
  • The Commons: 5.2 mi
  • Founder's Park: 5.3 mi
Historic sites
Artworks: 45
Museums: 11
Attractions: 11
  • Blarney Stone: 12.3 mi
  • West Texas Walk of Fame: 12.4 mi
  • Sundial: 12.6 mi
  • Arts District: 13.1 mi
  • South Plains Fairgrounds: 13.2 mi
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Gholson Spring: 24.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:2720:00
June solstice06:3920:2521:01
September equinox07:3719:1319:46
December solstice07:4917:0717:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424653627078818072635143
Precip in0.70.61.21.42.62.72.22.02.61.70.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lubbock WFO, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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