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Sibley Nature Center

Sibley Nature Center from directly overhead

Sibley Nature Center is a nature reserve in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 848 m. Midland County High Point stands 909 m to the west-southwest, 14 miles off. Texas Pecos Trail passes 2.9 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Wadley near Carver

How to reach it

Coordinates32.03569, -102.06942

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hogan Park: 0.3 mi
  • Milam Park: 0.7 mi
  • M.L.K. Park: 0.9 mi
  • Ratliff Park: 1.0 mi
  • Tolbert Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
  • Martin Luther King Jr. Arch: 0.9 mi
  • baboon pioneers zebra cart: 1.0 mi
  • jaguar: 1.0 mi
  • baby deer: 1.0 mi
  • javalina: 1.0 mi
Attractions: 57
  • *: 4.4 mi
  • *: 4.4 mi
  • *: 4.4 mi
  • *: 4.4 mi
  • *: 4.4 mi
Museums: 14
  • Sibley Nature Center: 0.2 mi
  • Midland Fire Department Museum: 3.0 mi
  • Fredda Turner Durham Children's Museum: 3.3 mi
  • Museum of the Southwest: 3.3 mi
  • Blakemore Planetarium: 3.3 mi
Artworks: 9
  • Jesus Statue: 1.1 mi
  • Stone Saint Ann Statue: 3.2 mi
  • Saint Ann With Child Statue: 3.2 mi
  • Facts of Life: 3.2 mi
  • St. Andrew's Stag: 4.4 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Windlands Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Poppy LaMonica Memorial Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Grace Presbyterian Labrynth: 2.5 mi
  • Craddick Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Saint Ann’s Prayer Garden: 3.2 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Midland County High Point: 13.7 mi
  • Range Hill: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sibley Nature Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Midland County High PointWSW 249°909 m13.7 mi
Range HillNNE 12°859 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5319:2820:00
June solstice06:4320:2220:58
September equinox07:3719:1419:46
December solstice07:4617:1117:49

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465058667481838275665446
Precip in0.80.50.80.81.71.61.41.61.91.20.90.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Midland 4 ENE, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/180516767

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