Irwin Ranch House
Irwin Ranch House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 973 m. Andrews County High Point stands 1,088 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Shafter Lake Townsite, a historic site 0.2 miles away. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
The story
Historic place in Andrews, Andrews County, Texas.
Wikidata Q110023011, matched on coordinates and name (3 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1967
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
52 named places within 25 miles
- Old Florey Park: 7.8 mi
- Lakeside Park: 9.6 mi
- Carter Park: 9.8 mi
- Wetland Park: 10.0 mi
- Shafter's Trail: 10.3 mi
- Shafter Lake Townsite: 0.2 mi
- Shafter Lake Cemetery: 2.8 mi
- Andrews County Discovery Well: 5.1 mi
- Frankel City: 5.9 mi
- Whalen Lake School: 7.3 mi
- Jumbo Hill: 14.9 mi
- Windmill Hill: 20.4 mi
- Andrews County High Point: 22.5 mi
- Oakridge Entrance Statue: 21.6 mi
- Quannah Parker Arrow: 22.0 mi
- Pioneer Wagon: 22.5 mi
- Shafter Lake: 2.1 mi
- Fasken: 14.9 mi
- Everjams Fields: 17.1 mi
- Seminole Sign Park: 22.0 mi
- Gaines County Library: 22.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Irwin Ranch House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews County High Point | WNW 285° | 1,088 m | 22.5 mi |
| Windmill Hill | W 276° | 1,067 m | 20.4 mi |
| Jumbo Hill | W 268° | 1,044 m | 14.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:55 | 19:30 | 20:03 |
| June solstice | 06:45 | 20:26 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:40 | 19:17 | 19:49 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 17:13 | 17:50 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 50 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Andrews, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/9461090321
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