Midland & Northwestern Railroad
Midland & Northwestern Railroad is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 886 m. Midland County High Point stands 909 m to the south-southwest, 5.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Angel Statue, a artwork 4.4 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 8.2 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1967
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Los Patios Walking Park: 5.3 mi
- Chris Davidson Opportunity Park: 5.3 mi
- Holliday Hill Community Park: 5.4 mi
- Green Hill Park: 5.5 mi
- Grassland West Playground: 5.9 mi
- Jesus & Mary Statue: 7.2 mi
- Site of Old Midland Army Flying School: 7.7 mi
- Midland County: 8.0 mi
- Chris Kyle Memorial Plaza: 8.2 mi
- The Douglas Bull: 8.2 mi
- Calvery Cross: 6.0 mi
- Rock The Desert Festival Field: 7.3 mi
- I-20 Wildlife Preserve and Jenna Welch Nature Study Center: 9.6 mi
- *: 11.1 mi
- *: 11.1 mi
- Midland Army Air Field Museum: 7.2 mi
- Museum of the Southwest: 10.3 mi
- Blakemore Planetarium: 10.3 mi
- Fredda Turner Durham Children's Museum: 10.3 mi
- Midland Fire Department Museum: 10.4 mi
- Angel Statue: 4.4 mi
- Ebenezer Egg Rock: 4.4 mi
- St. Andrew's Stag: 6.9 mi
- Saint Ann With Child Statue: 10.0 mi
- Stone Saint Ann Statue: 10.1 mi
- Patrick Peyton Prayer Garden: 5.7 mi
- Saint Paul Garden: 8.4 mi
- Grace Presbyterian Labrynth: 9.0 mi
- Windlands Garden: 9.6 mi
- Craddick Garden: 9.9 mi
- Midland County High Point: 5.5 mi
- Range Hill: 20.3 mi
- Sibley Nature Center: 11.2 mi
- Dameron City: 16.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Midland & Northwestern Railroad. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland County High Point | SSW 197° | 909 m | 5.5 mi |
| Range Hill | NE 45° | 859 m | 20.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:54 | 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 | 17:49 |
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, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452330556
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