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Mobeetie Post Office

Mobeetie Post Office from directly overhead

Mobeetie Post Office is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 817 m. Lime Hill stands 869 m to the northwest, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Mobeetie First Baptist Church, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 33 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.

The story

city in Wheeler County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q978897, matched on coordinates and name (327 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1989
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.53617, -100.44009

74 named places within 25 miles

Museums: 8
Attractions: 5
  • Cast Away Intersection: 6.8 mi
  • Murals: 22.8 mi
  • Phillips 66: 22.9 mi
  • U-Drop Inn: 23.9 mi
  • Magnolia Gas Station: 24.7 mi
Parks: 4
  • Britt Memorial Park: 11.0 mi
  • Roberts County Park: 15.4 mi
  • Central Park: 24.5 mi
  • Elmore Park: 24.8 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Lime Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Bankhead Mound: 4.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mobeetie Post Office. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lime HillNW 320°869 m3.9 mi
Bankhead MoundNE 54°864 m4.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4619:2019:54
June solstice06:2720:2321:01
September equinox07:3019:0719:40
December solstice07:4816:5417:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363948566575797870584637
Precip in0.90.61.42.23.52.92.63.22.12.90.91.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Miami, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454147403

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