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Smith-Rogers House

Smith-Rogers House from directly overhead

Smith-Rogers House is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,126 m. Goat Mountain stands 1,156 m to the west-northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Avondale School Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 65 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Amarillo, Potter County, Texas

Wikidata Q110025130, matched on coordinates and name (238 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates35.20576, -101.89299

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Avondale School Park: 0.5 mi
  • Rock Island Rail Trail Park: 0.6 mi
  • Rock Island Rail Trail Park: 0.7 mi
  • Rock Island Rail Trail Park: 0.8 mi
  • Margaret Wills School Park: 1.0 mi
Attractions: 26
Peaks: 18
Museums: 11
Picnic sites: 9
  • Lois Rice Pavilion: 16.3 mi
  • Southeast Park Pavilion: 16.4 mi
  • 1: 16.9 mi
  • 2: 16.9 mi
  • 3: 17.0 mi
Artworks: 7
  • Horse: 3.2 mi
  • Heart: 3.2 mi
  • Rick Husband: 3.5 mi
  • Citizens Bank Plaza White Buffalo: 15.3 mi
  • Tex Randall statue: 15.4 mi
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • River Falls: 13.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Smith-Rogers House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goat MountainWNW 285°1,156 m9.1 mi
Wolf MountainWNW 297°1,126 m7.9 mi
Coyote BluffNW 312°1,088 m9.9 mi
Wildcat BluffNW 309°1,082 m4.0 mi
Rotten HillWNW 304°1,035 m19.5 mi
Five FingersWNW 300°1,030 m19.9 mi
Cooley ButteSE 142°1,029 m18.6 mi
Brushy ButteSE 141°1,026 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:2620:00
June solstice06:3420:2821:06
September equinox07:3619:1219:46
December solstice07:5317:0117:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364047556574787770584637

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amarillo 7ene, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453470327

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