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Site of Reeves Post Office

Site of Reeves Post Office from directly overhead

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. 75 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

Coordinates34.35311, -101.31220

75 named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 9
Parks: 7
  • 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
Peaks: 7
  • 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
Museums: 3
Springs: 2
  • Minnow Spring: 17.4 mi
  • Terry Spring: 17.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Lingos Falls: 6.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jackson HillNNW 328°1,041 m24.7 mi
Old Flat TopENE 74°923 m12.6 mi
Quitaque PeaksSE 125°865 m18.7 mi
Schott MountainNE 46°845 m17.4 mi
Eagles PointENE 67°833 m14.9 mi
Indian PeakNNE 31°797 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2419:57
June solstice06:3420:2421:01
September equinox07:3419:1019:44
December solstice07:4817:0117:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384250576776797871594839
Precip in0.70.81.31.62.93.72.42.62.31.80.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Silverton, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12395170671

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