Notrees
Notrees is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,016 m. Blue Mountain stands 1,067 m to the west-southwest, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Ector County High Point, a peak 3.0 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 15 miles off. 125 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
The story
human settlement in Ector County, Texas, United States of America
Dates from 1946.
Wikidata Q7063522, matched on coordinates and name (47 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1965
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 15.5 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
125 named places within 25 miles
- Goldsmith Park: 9.5 mi
- Kellus Turner Park: 17.8 mi
- Monahans Sandhills State Park: 19.3 mi
- Pioneer Park: 19.5 mi
- Winkler County Park: 19.5 mi
- Blue Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Goldsmith: 9.3 mi
- The Sand Hills: 12.7 mi
- Penwell: 15.5 mi
- Ector County Discovery Well: 15.6 mi
- Ector County High Point: 3.0 mi
- Blue Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Kermit Sand Hills: 13.6 mi
- Monahans Sandhills: 18.5 mi
- Meteor Crater Museum: 19.7 mi
- Million Barrel Museum: 23.4 mi
- Parker House Ranching Heritage Museum: 23.5 mi
- White-Pool House: 23.5 mi
- Southeast corner of New Mexico: 19.0 mi
- The Jackrabbit: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Notrees. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain | WSW 254° | 1,066.8 m | 6.2 mi |
| Ector County High Point | NW 307° | 1,024 m | 3.0 mi |
| Kermit Sand Hills | WNW 283° | 930 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:56 | 19:31 | 20:03 |
| June solstice | 06:46 | 20:25 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:40 | 19:17 | 19:49 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 17:15 | 17:52 |
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 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 76 | 84 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Penwell, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403576645
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