- Elevation, modelled
- 1,124 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Goat Mountain1,156 m · 9.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6664.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:06local time
- Coordinates
- 35.1726, -101.8974
Ridgecrest Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 1,124 m. Goat Mountain stands 1,156 m to the west-northwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Amarillo High School Monument, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 65 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ridgecrest Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goat Mountain | WNW 298° | 1,156 m | 9.7 mi |
| Wolf Mountain | NW 311° | 1,126 m | 9.0 mi |
| Coyote Bluff | NW 321° | 1,088 m | 11.4 mi |
| Wildcat Bluff | NNW 329° | 1,082 m | 5.6 mi |
| Rotten Hill | NW 309° | 1,035 m | 20.7 mi |
| Five Fingers | NW 306° | 1,030 m | 20.9 mi |
| Cooley Butte | SE 136° | 1,029 m | 17.0 mi |
| Brushy Butte | SE 136° | 1,026 m | 18.8 mi |
- 64.6 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 1.5 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Amarillo High School Monument: 0.7 mi
- Helicopter Display: 1.8 mi
- Fighter Jet Display: 1.8 mi
- Helium Monument: 2.1 mi
- Helium Time Columns Monument and Museum: 2.1 mi
Parks
- Olsen Park School Park: 1.0 mi
- Paramount Park: 1.1 mi
- Belmar School Park: 1.2 mi
- John Stiff Memorial Park: 1.3 mi
- Rock Island Rail Trail Park: 1.4 mi
Attractions: 26
- Amarillo Botanical Gardens: 2.0 mi
- Hobo Hills: 2.5 mi
- Amarillo Scaregrounds: 2.7 mi
- Free Wall: 3.3 mi
- Amarillo Mural: 3.9 mi
Peaks: 16
- Wildcat Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Wolf Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Goat Mountain: 9.7 mi
- Coyote Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Cooley Butte: 17.0 mi
Museums: 11
- Texas Panhandle War Memorial Center: 1.8 mi
- Don Harrington Discovery Center: 2.1 mi
- AC Museum of natural history: 3.0 mi
- Amarillo Museum of Art: 3.2 mi
- Harrington House: 3.7 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Lois Rice Pavilion: 14.0 mi
- Southeast Park Pavilion: 14.1 mi
- 1: 14.6 mi
- 2: 14.6 mi
- 3: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 7
- Horse: 4.2 mi
- Heart: 4.2 mi
- Rick Husband: 4.4 mi
- Citizens Bank Plaza White Buffalo: 13.0 mi
- Tex Randall statue: 13.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 2
- 6th Street Urban Farm: 2.8 mi
- Hope Garden: 2.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
- The Palisades: 9.1 mi
- Fortress Cliff: 20.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1
- River Falls: 11.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:26 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 20:28 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:13 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 17:01 | 17:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 64 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 57 | 45 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bushland 1 WSW, 10 mi away.
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