Site of Reeves Post Office
Site of Reeves Post Office is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 990 m. Jackson Hill stands 1,041 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Lingos Falls, a waterfall 6.5 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 8.3 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1979
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.3 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
70 named places within 25 miles
- Site of Holt School: 7.4 mi
- Francis School: 7.4 mi
- First Baptist Church of Silverton: 8.3 mi
- First Methodist Church of Silverton: 8.3 mi
- Briscoe County Veterans Memorial: 8.4 mi
- Silverton Municipal Park: 8.4 mi
- Quitaque City Park: 14.6 mi
- Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway: 16.8 mi
- Hunter/Peralez Memorial Park: 17.4 mi
- Bob Wills Park: 23.6 mi
- Old Flat Top: 12.6 mi
- Haynes Ridge: 14.1 mi
- Eagles Point: 14.9 mi
- Indian Peak: 17.2 mi
- Schott Mountain: 17.4 mi
- Welcome to Quitaque - Hope, Pride, Progress: 14.4 mi
- In Memory of Jim & Irma Mayfield: 14.5 mi
- In God We Trust: 14.5 mi
- Greetings from Quitaque: 14.5 mi
- Welcome to Quitaque - Home of the Valley Patriots: 14.6 mi
- The Jailhouse Museum: 8.4 mi
- Comanchero Canyons Museum: 14.7 mi
- Bob Wills Museum: 24.0 mi
- Minnow Spring: 17.4 mi
- Terry Spring: 17.4 mi
- Lingos Falls: 6.5 mi
- Gasoline: 17.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Site of Reeves Post Office. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hill | NNW 328° | 1,041 m | 24.7 mi |
| Old Flat Top | ENE 74° | 923 m | 12.6 mi |
| Quitaque Peaks | SE 125° | 865 m | 18.7 mi |
| Schott Mountain | NE 46° | 845 m | 17.4 mi |
| Eagles Point | ENE 67° | 833 m | 14.9 mi |
| Indian Peak | NNE 31° | 797 m | 17.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:50 | 19:24 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 20:24 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 17:01 | 17:40 |
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 | 38 | 42 | 50 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 79 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 48 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Silverton, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12395170671
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