Rhea Community
Rhea Community is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,326 m. Park Hill stands 1,422 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Bellview, a ghost town 9.5 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 33 miles off. 37 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2009
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 33.0 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
- 23.8 mi off the Mesalands Scenic Byway
- 28.7 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Overlooks nearby
- San Jon Hill View · 27 mi
- Caprock View · 27 mi
37 named places within 25 miles
- Site of Parmerton: 14.5 mi
- Bovina: 15.1 mi
- Bovina United Methodist Church: 15.5 mi
- Bovina Cemetery: 16.0 mi
- Friona Schools: 16.3 mi
- Reeve Field: 16.0 mi
- Friona City Park: 16.5 mi
- Clark Monument 9: 16.5 mi
- Friona adult softball field: 16.7 mi
- Ned Houk Memorial Park: 17.5 mi
- Purcell: 16.9 mi
- Endee Hill: 17.1 mi
- Round Mountain: 17.3 mi
- Rusk Hill: 17.7 mi
- Little Park Hill: 19.8 mi
- Parmer County Pioneer Heritage Museum: 16.4 mi
- Sand Point: 23.7 mi
- Sunken Garden: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rhea Community. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hill | NW 325° | 1,422 m | 20.5 mi |
| Little Park Hill | NNW 327° | 1,399 m | 19.8 mi |
| Boney Hill | NW 319° | 1,362 m | 20.5 mi |
| Purcell | NNW 346° | 1,361 m | 16.9 mi |
| Round Mountain | NNW 347° | 1,359 m | 17.3 mi |
| Endee Hill | NNW 338° | 1,328 m | 17.1 mi |
| Rusk Hill | NNW 336° | 1,277 m | 17.7 mi |
| Chalk Hill | ENE 70° | 1,225 m | 21.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:56 | 19:31 | 20:04 |
| June solstice | 06:40 | 20:32 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:41 | 19:17 | 19:50 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 17:07 | 17:46 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 48 | 55 | 64 | 74 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 58 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clovis 13 N, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453476824
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