Midland County
Midland County is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 880 m. Midland County High Point stands 909 m to the west-northwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Permian Basin Vietnam Veterans Memorial, a park 0.8 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1965
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Permian Basin Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Dog Park: 3.1 mi
- Airline Roads Park: 3.6 mi
- La Paz Park: 4.3 mi
- Cross B Ranch Park: 4.5 mi
- Site of Old Midland Army Flying School: 1.0 mi
- Chris Kyle Memorial Plaza: 4.0 mi
- Comanche War Trail: 5.6 mi
- Ector County: 5.6 mi
- Emmet V. Headlee, M.D.: 6.0 mi
- Rock The Desert Festival Field: 1.1 mi
- Calvery Cross: 3.1 mi
- I-20 Wildlife Preserve and Jenna Welch Nature Study Center: 6.4 mi
- *: 8.4 mi
- *: 8.4 mi
- Midland Army Air Field Museum: 1.1 mi
- Presidential Museum & JBS Leadership Library: 6.5 mi
- George W. Bush Childhood Home: 6.5 mi
- Ellen Noël Art Museum: 6.6 mi
- Permian Basin Petroleum Museum: 8.5 mi
- Ebenezer Egg Rock: 3.8 mi
- Angel Statue: 3.8 mi
- St. Andrew's Stag: 7.9 mi
- Saint Ann With Child Statue: 8.7 mi
- Stone Saint Ann Statue: 8.7 mi
- Saint Paul Garden: 6.3 mi
- Patrick Peyton Prayer Garden: 6.7 mi
- Craddick Garden: 8.6 mi
- Saint Ann’s Prayer Garden: 8.7 mi
- Grace Presbyterian Labrynth: 9.2 mi
- Midland County High Point: 4.6 mi
- Crane County High Point: 20.6 mi
- Sibley Nature Center: 11.6 mi
- Dameron City: 12.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Midland County. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland County High Point | WNW 303° | 909 m | 4.6 mi |
| Crane County High Point | SSW 200° | 898 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:53 | 19:29 | 20:01 |
| June solstice | 06:44 | 20:23 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:38 | 19:15 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 17:12 | 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 | 46 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 75 | 83 | 84 | 83 | 76 | 67 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Midland Odessa, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12452330562
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