- Elevation, modelled
- 988 m
- Nearest byway
- Texas Plains Trail4.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 33.6577, -101.8317
Silent Wings Museum is a museum in Texas, at a modelled 988 m. The nearest named place is South Plains Army Air Field, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Plains Trail passes 4.8 miles off.
historical museum in Lubbock County, Texas
Dates from 2001-10-20.
Wikidata Q7514716, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Operated by
- National World War II Glider Pilots Association, City of Lubbock
- 4.8 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- South Plains Army Air Field: 0.0 mi
- W. G. McMillan Construction Company: 0.0 mi
- Original Lubbock Municipal Airport: 0.2 mi
- Site of Old Lubbock: 1.8 mi
- Migrant Labor Camps in Lubbock County: 4.3 mi
Attractions: 11
- Douglas C-47 Skytrain: 0.1 mi
- Prairie Dog Town: 4.1 mi
- Arts District: 4.7 mi
- South Plains Fairgrounds: 4.8 mi
- Santa Land: 4.9 mi
Museums: 9
- Lubbock Lake Landmark Visitors Center: 4.1 mi
- Bayer Museum of Agriculture: 5.0 mi
- Caviel Museum of African American History: 5.4 mi
- The Buddy Holly Center: 5.5 mi
- Buddy Holly Center: 5.5 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Picnic Area Westbound US 84: 14.4 mi
- Picnic Area Eastbound US 84: 14.4 mi
- Hale County Southbound Rest Area: 19.1 mi
- Hale County Northbound Rest Area: 19.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:26 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:38 | 20:25 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:13 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 17:05 | 17:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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