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The Spade Ranch

The Spade Ranch from directly overhead

The Spade Ranch is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,044 m. The nearest named place is Kaufman Park, a park 7.3 miles away. Texas Plains Trail runs past it.

What the record says

Built
1972
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates33.58756, -102.20662

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kaufman Park: 7.3 mi
  • George C. Price Park: 8.1 mi
  • Brashear Lake Park: 9.0 mi
  • Capitol Elementary School Park: 9.0 mi
  • Sherman Park: 9.0 mi
Artworks: 45
Attractions: 9
  • The Spiral by Dr. Alon Kvashny: 17.4 mi
  • Blarney Stone: 19.0 mi
  • Sundial: 19.1 mi
  • Arts District: 20.7 mi
  • West Texas Walk of Fame: 20.9 mi
Museums: 9
Gardens: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Casas Amarillas: 22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5319:2820:01
June solstice06:4020:2621:03
September equinox07:3819:1419:47
December solstice07:5017:0717:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404351596977797770604841
Precip in0.70.61.11.02.42.72.12.32.31.50.90.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Levelland, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12414124147

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