J. S. Means Ranch House
J. S. Means Ranch House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 969 m. Jumbo Hill stands 1,044 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Early Settlers of Andrews County, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. 28 named places lie within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1974
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
28 named places within 25 miles
- Early Settlers of Andrews County: 0.0 mi
- Original Townsite of Andrews: 0.0 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Shafter's Trail: 0.6 mi
- Andrews County Discovery Well: 6.1 mi
- Lakeside Park: 0.2 mi
- Carter Park: 0.5 mi
- Shafter's Trail: 0.6 mi
- Andrews Splash Park: 0.9 mi
- Wetland Park: 1.3 mi
- Shafter Lake: 7.9 mi
- Fasken: 18.2 mi
- Andrews County Northbound Rest Area: 14.4 mi
- Jumbo Hill: 23.3 mi
- Everjams Fields: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of J. S. Means Ranch House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jumbo Hill | WNW 284° | 1,044 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:55 | 19:30 | 20:02 |
| June solstice | 06:45 | 20:25 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:39 | 19:16 | 19:48 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 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, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/9461090324
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