Amarillo Museum of Art

Amarillo Museum of Art is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 1,122 m. Goat Mountain stands 1,156 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mary (Masterson) and John Fain House, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 68 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
The Amarillo Museum of Art is located at 2200 S. Van Buren Street on the grounds of Amarillo College in the city of Amarillo, in the county of Potter, in the U.S. state of Texas.
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Dates from 1972.
Wikidata Q4740269, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1122 m
What to expect
- Fee
- No
- Step-free access
- Yes
How to reach it
- 67.5 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- 0.4 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Memorial Park: 0.2 mi
- Oliver Eakle Park: 0.4 mi
- 28th Ave Neighborhood Park: 0.5 mi
- Melanie Park: 0.7 mi
- Stephen F. Austin Park: 0.8 mi
- Free Wall: 0.7 mi
- Amarillo Mural: 0.9 mi
- Santa Fe Building: 1.2 mi
- Paramount Theater Blade Sign: 1.2 mi
- Fisk Building: 1.3 mi
- Wildcat Bluff: 6.9 mi
- Wolf Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Goat Mountain: 12.0 mi
- Coyote Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Cooley Butte: 16.1 mi
- AC Museum of natural history: 0.2 mi
- Harrington House: 0.7 mi
- Texas Panhandle War Memorial Center: 1.6 mi
- Texas Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame: 1.8 mi
- American Quarter Horse Museum: 2.1 mi
- Southeast Park Pavilion: 15.6 mi
- Lois Rice Pavilion: 15.6 mi
- 1: 16.2 mi
- 2: 16.2 mi
- 3: 16.3 mi
- Horse: 1.4 mi
- Heart: 1.4 mi
- Rick Husband: 1.5 mi
- Citizens Bank Plaza White Buffalo: 14.5 mi
- The Original Texans: 14.8 mi
- Hope Garden: 2.3 mi
- 6th Street Urban Farm: 2.6 mi
- The Palisades: 8.9 mi
- Fortress Cliff: 19.4 mi
- River Falls: 11.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Amarillo Museum of Art. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goat Mountain | WNW 287° | 1,156 m | 12.0 mi |
| Wolf Mountain | WNW 296° | 1,126 m | 10.9 mi |
| Coyote Bluff | NW 308° | 1,088 m | 12.8 mi |
| Wildcat Bluff | WNW 302° | 1,082 m | 6.9 mi |
| Rotten Hill | WNW 302° | 1,035 m | 22.4 mi |
| Five Fingers | WNW 299° | 1,030 m | 22.8 mi |
| Cooley Butte | SSE 147° | 1,029 m | 16.1 mi |
| Brushy Butte | SE 146° | 1,026 m | 17.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:26 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 20:28 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 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 | 36 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amarillo 7ene, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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