Armstrong County Museum
Armstrong County Museum is a museum in Texas, at a recorded elevation of 1,023 m. Cooley Butte stands 1,029 m to the west-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 77 miles off. 91 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1023 m
What to expect
How to reach it
- 77.2 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
- On the Texas Plains Trail
91 named places within 25 miles
- Washburn Historical Marker: 12.9 mi
- Thomas Cree Homesite: 15.2 mi
- The 33rd Anniversary National Convention: 15.2 mi
- Thomas Cree Homesite: 15.2 mi
- 33rd Anniversary National Convention: 15.2 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Groom City Park: 15.6 mi
- Rotary Park: 16.6 mi
- Paul Park: 16.9 mi
- Historical Monument: 20.8 mi
- Brushy Butte: 19.6 mi
- Cooley Butte: 20.1 mi
- Goodnight Peak: 20.3 mi
- Capitol Peak: 20.8 mi
- Red Mesa: 21.1 mi
- Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site: 11.3 mi
- Groom Giant Cross: 15.2 mi
- The Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ Ministries: 15.2 mi
- Groom Route 66: 15.7 mi
- Britten Water Tower: 17.0 mi
- Richard Daniel Baker Peace Park: 13.7 mi
- The tomb of Jesus: 15.1 mi
- The last Supper: 15.1 mi
- White Deer Mascott: 25.0 mi
- Carson County Square House Museum: 16.5 mi
- Amarillo Railway Museum: 20.1 mi
- Texas Air & Space Museum: 21.3 mi
- Kwahadi Musuem of the American Indian: 21.9 mi
- Koogle Jump-Off: 18.5 mi
- Fortress Cliff: 19.9 mi
- Soapberry Day Use Area: 20.2 mi
- River Falls: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Armstrong County Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooley Butte | WSW 247° | 1,029 m | 20.1 mi |
| Brushy Butte | WSW 242° | 1,026 m | 19.6 mi |
| Red Mesa | WSW 237° | 1,017 m | 21.1 mi |
| Castle Peak | WSW 238° | 999 m | 22.2 mi |
| Timber Mesa | WSW 243° | 993 m | 21.2 mi |
| Capitol Mesa | WSW 239° | 979 m | 21.4 mi |
| Lighthouse Peak | WSW 238° | 962 m | 22.4 mi |
| Mount Ararat | E 88° | 949 m | 23.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:50 | 19:24 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:26 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:34 | 19:10 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 16:59 | 17:38 |
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 | 37 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Panhandle, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/368165026
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