Farwell, Texas
Farwell, Texas is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,263 m. Chalk Hill stands 1,235 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Parmer County, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Plains Trail passes 21 miles off. 64 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
city in and county seat of Parmer County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q981214, matched on coordinates and name (275 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 21.0 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
64 named places within 25 miles
- Farwell City Park: 0.1 mi
- Rierson Park: 8.0 mi
- Bell Park: 8.6 mi
- City Park: 8.8 mi
- Goodwin Lake Park: 9.2 mi
- Parmer County: 0.0 mi
- Near Route of the Coronado Expedition: 0.0 mi
- Hopping-Aldridge House: 0.3 mi
- Olivet Cemetery: 2.5 mi
- Oklahoma Lane: 9.0 mi
- Blackwater Draw Locality 1: 17.7 mi
- Mulleshoe Heritage Center: 19.6 mi
- Muleshoe Museum: 21.2 mi
- Roosevelt County Museum: 22.6 mi
- Blackwater Draw Museum: 22.7 mi
- Casel-Land Fun Center: 12.9 mi
- Aircraft Rescue Training Simulator: 15.3 mi
- Republic F-84 Thunderjet: 16.0 mi
- Roosevelt County Courthouse Historic Site: 21.8 mi
- Sunken Garden: 8.5 mi
- Blackwater Draw Rest area: 15.3 mi
- Parmerton: 19.1 mi
- Chalk Hill: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Farwell, Texas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Hill | WSW 236° | 1,235 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:57 | 19:31 | 20:04 |
| June solstice | 06:41 | 20:31 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 07:41 | 19:17 | 19:50 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 17:08 | 17:47 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 43 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 48 | 40 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clovis, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453476819
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