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Window on the Plains Museum

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Elevation, modelled
1,117 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
John Ray1,117 m · 19.0 mi
Nearest byway
Texas Plains Trailon it
Sunset, June solstice
21:08local time
Coordinates
35.8434, -101.9745

Window on the Plains Museum is a museum in Texas, at a modelled 1,117 m. John Ray stands 1,117 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Geological Riches of Moore County, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Plains Trail runs past it. 22 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

Dates from 1976.

Wikidata Q8024368, matched on coordinates and name (45 m apart).

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Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Window on the Plains Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
John RayS 171°1,117 m19.0 mi
Lost MesaSSE 155°1,013 m23.5 mi
Hackberry MesaSSE 155°1,011 m24.1 mi
Indian Fort MesaS 180°1,006 m24.1 mi

22 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:2620:00
June solstice06:3320:3021:08
September equinox07:3719:1319:46
December solstice07:5516:5917:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

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