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Texas Air & Space Museum

Texas Air & Space Museum from directly overhead

Texas Air & Space Museum is a museum in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,101 m. Goat Mountain stands 1,156 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is First Transcontinental Air Service to Texas Panhandle, Amarillo Municipal Airport, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 75 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.21377, -101.71411
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Attractions: 26
Peaks: 16
Museums: 12
Picnic sites: 9
  • Soapberry Day Use Area: 17.6 mi
  • Southeast Park Pavilion: 20.1 mi
  • Lois Rice Pavilion: 20.5 mi
  • 1: 20.9 mi
  • 2: 21.0 mi
Artworks: 7
  • Rick Husband: 6.6 mi
  • Heart: 6.9 mi
  • Horse: 6.9 mi
  • Richard Daniel Baker Peace Park: 8.8 mi
  • Citizens Bank Plaza White Buffalo: 19.3 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • River Falls: 12.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Texas Air & Space Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goat MountainW 275°1,156 m19.0 mi
Wolf MountainW 280°1,126 m17.4 mi
Coyote BluffWNW 289°1,088 m18.5 mi
Wildcat BluffW 278°1,082 m13.4 mi
Cooley ButteS 175°1,029 m15.2 mi
Brushy ButteS 171°1,026 m16.7 mi
Red MesaS 173°1,017 m18.9 mi
Lost MesaNNW 348°1,013 m22.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2519:59
June solstice06:3320:2821:05
September equinox07:3619:1219:45
December solstice07:5217:0017:39

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, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/293312314

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