Amarillo Globe Dream House
Amarillo Globe Dream House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,118 m. Goat Mountain stands 1,156 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Oliver Eakle Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Plains Trail runs past it. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic place in Amarillo, Randall County, Texas
Wikidata Q110001123, matched on coordinates and name (26 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2008
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Plains Trail
- 67.6 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Oliver Eakle Park: 0.2 mi
- Melanie Park: 0.4 mi
- Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- 28th Ave Neighborhood Park: 0.5 mi
- Lamar School Park: 0.8 mi
- Free Wall: 1.3 mi
- Amarillo Mural: 1.4 mi
- Santa Fe Building: 1.7 mi
- Xcape Room Warehouse: 1.7 mi
- Paramount Theater Blade Sign: 1.7 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Wolf Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Goat Mountain: 12.3 mi
- Coyote Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Cooley Butte: 15.6 mi
- Amarillo Museum of Art: 0.6 mi
- AC Museum of natural history: 0.6 mi
- Harrington House: 1.2 mi
- Texas Panhandle War Memorial Center: 1.4 mi
- Texas Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame: 1.8 mi
- Southeast Park Pavilion: 15.0 mi
- Lois Rice Pavilion: 15.1 mi
- 1: 15.7 mi
- 2: 15.7 mi
- 3: 15.8 mi
- Horse: 1.9 mi
- Heart: 1.9 mi
- Rick Husband: 2.0 mi
- Citizens Bank Plaza White Buffalo: 14.0 mi
- The Original Texans: 14.3 mi
- Hope Garden: 2.7 mi
- 6th Street Urban Farm: 3.0 mi
- The Palisades: 8.3 mi
- Fortress Cliff: 18.9 mi
- River Falls: 10.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Amarillo Globe Dream House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goat Mountain | WNW 289° | 1,156 m | 12.3 mi |
| Wolf Mountain | WNW 299° | 1,126 m | 11.2 mi |
| Coyote Bluff | NW 309° | 1,088 m | 13.2 mi |
| Wildcat Bluff | NW 306° | 1,082 m | 7.3 mi |
| Rotten Hill | WNW 303° | 1,035 m | 22.8 mi |
| Five Fingers | WNW 301° | 1,030 m | 23.1 mi |
| Cooley Butte | SE 146° | 1,029 m | 15.6 mi |
| Brushy Butte | SE 145° | 1,026 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:26 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 20:28 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 17:01 | 17:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amarillo 7ene, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453482342
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