Lipscomb, Texas
Lipscomb, Texas is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 730 m. Indian Hill stands 790 m to the north, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Wolf Creek Heritage Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. 64 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
The story
census-designated place in and county seat of Lipscomb County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q973001, matched on coordinates and name (372 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1968
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
64 named places within 25 miles
- Lipscomb County Courthouse: 0.3 mi
- Lipscomb School: 0.3 mi
- Lipscomb Union Church: 0.3 mi
- Lipscomb Cemetery: 1.3 mi
- St. John's Lutheran Church Cemetery: 1.3 mi
- Deutsches Gardens: 14.8 mi
- Darrouzett City Park: 14.9 mi
- Darrouzett School Park: 15.0 mi
- Wolf Creek County Park: 20.8 mi
- City Park: 22.2 mi
- Wolf Creek Heritage Museum: 0.0 mi
- Shattuck Windmill Museum: 22.2 mi
- River Valley Pioneer Museum: 22.8 mi
- Gene Howe Wildlife Management Area - W. A. (Pat) Murphy Unit: 3.9 mi
- Canadian River Historic Wagon Bridge Nature Reserve: 21.4 mi
- Indian Hill: 18.6 mi
- Flat Top: 22.7 mi
- Bean Pott Cliff: 20.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lipscomb, Texas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Hill | N 6° | 790 m | 18.6 mi |
| Flat Top | ENE 75° | 723 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:19 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 20:24 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:06 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 16:51 | 17:31 |
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 | 34 | 37 | 47 | 55 | 65 | 75 | 80 | 78 | 70 | 57 | 44 | 35 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lipscomb, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438067941
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