McGee Ranch House
McGee Ranch House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 810 m. Castle Mountain stands 958 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is One Hundred Million Barrels of Oil From Block 31 Units, a historic site 7.4 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 15 miles off. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
The story
Historic place in Crane, Crane County, Texas.
Wikidata Q110023125, matched on coordinates and name (211 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1966
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 14.5 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
82 named places within 25 miles
- One Hundred Million Barrels of Oil From Block 31 Units: 7.4 mi
- Church and Fields Oil Discovery Well: 10.0 mi
- Crane County: 10.0 mi
- Juan Cordona Lake: 13.5 mi
- Crane High School: 13.6 mi
- Crane County Park: 13.2 mi
- Monahans Sandhills State Park: 19.8 mi
- Rudy Park: 21.2 mi
- Allen Park: 21.7 mi
- Hill Park: 21.9 mi
- Crane County High Point: 13.7 mi
- Hilltop: 18.2 mi
- Castle Mountain: 20.7 mi
- King Mountain: 22.3 mi
- Monahans Sandhills: 22.4 mi
- Meteor Crater Museum: 16.2 mi
- Million Barrel Museum: 21.3 mi
- Mendoza Trail Museum: 22.7 mi
- White-Pool House: 23.9 mi
- The Jackrabbit: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McGee Ranch House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Mountain | SE 138° | 958 m | 20.7 mi |
| King Mountain | SE 138° | 958 m | 22.3 mi |
| Crane County High Point | NE 52° | 898 m | 13.7 mi |
| Hilltop | SE 142° | 854 m | 18.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:55 | 19:30 | 20:02 |
| June solstice | 06:47 | 20:23 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:39 | 19:16 | 19:48 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 17:15 | 17:52 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 82 | 83 | 82 | 76 | 66 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crane 10N, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6385947189
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