- Elevation, modelled
- 740 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- South Mountain845 m · 2.3 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:56local time
- Coordinates
- 32.2525, -101.4780
Heart of the City Plaza is a park in Texas, at a modelled 740 m. South Mountain stands 845 m to the south-southeast, 2.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Howard County, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 60 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Heart of the City Plaza. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Mountain | SSE 152° | 845 m | 2.3 mi |
| Scenic Mountain | SSW 194° | 843 m | 1.5 mi |
| West Gunsight Mountain | N 5° | 818 m | 18.1 mi |
| East Gunsight Mountain | N 8° | 814 m | 18.2 mi |
| Signal Peak | ESE 110° | 813 m | 10.3 mi |
| Signal Mountains | ESE 120° | 808 m | 9.7 mi |
| Hog Mountain | SSW 207° | 798 m | 19.2 mi |
| Hayrick Mountain | SE 124° | 797 m | 17.0 mi |
60 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 31
- Howard County: 0.1 mi
- The J. & W. Fisher Company: 0.1 mi
- Potton House: 0.1 mi
- Earl of Aylesford: 0.1 mi
- First National Bank in Big Spring: 0.1 mi
Peaks: 12
- Scenic Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Gold Hill: 2.2 mi
- South Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Signal Mountains: 9.7 mi
- Signal Peak: 10.3 mi
Parks: 8
- Birdwell Park: 0.7 mi
- ABC Park: 0.8 mi
- Roy Anderson Sports Complex: 1.7 mi
- Big Spring State Park: 1.8 mi
- Comanche Trail Park: 2.3 mi
Museums: 4
- Potton-Hayden House: 0.1 mi
- Heritage Museum: 0.2 mi
- Hangar 25 Air Museum: 2.9 mi
- Martin County Historical Museum: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Howard County Eastbound Rest Area: 13.1 mi
- US-87 Knotts Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
- Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Scenic Overlook: 1.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Indian Point: 16.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:25 | 19:58 |
| June solstice | 06:40 | 20:20 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:12 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 17:08 | 17:46 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 84 | 83 | 76 | 66 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Spring, 2 mi away.
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