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Monahans Sandhills State Park

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Elevation, modelled
838 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Blue Mountain1,066.8 m · 17.2 mi
Nearest byway
Texas Pecos Trail2.2 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:00local time
Coordinates
31.6452, -102.8299
Monahans Sandhills State Park from directly overhead

Monahans Sandhills State Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 838 m. Blue Mountain stands 1,067 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Railroad Section House, a historic site 1.1 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 2.2 miles off. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

Operated by
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Fee
Yes

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monahans Sandhills State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MountainN 355°1,066.8 m17.2 mi
Ector County High PointN 5°1,024 m20.7 mi
Kermit Sand HillsNNW 338°930 m23.7 mi

61 named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5619:3120:03
June solstice06:4720:2521:00
September equinox07:4019:1719:49
December solstice07:4817:1617:53

Local time (America/Chicago).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465059677583848376665547
Precip in0.60.40.60.61.11.61.91.92.11.10.70.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monahans 6 ENE, 2 mi away.

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