- Elevation, modelled
- 1,124 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Goat Mountain1,156 m · 9.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Historic Route 6665.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:06local time
- Coordinates
- 35.2007, -101.8816
Rock Island Rail Trail Park is a park in Texas, at a modelled 1,124 m. Goat Mountain stands 1,156 m to the west-northwest, 9.8 miles off. Historic Route 66 passes 65 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rock Island Rail Trail Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goat Mountain | WNW 286° | 1,156 m | 9.8 mi |
| Wolf Mountain | WNW 297° | 1,126 m | 8.7 mi |
| Coyote Bluff | NW 311° | 1,088 m | 10.7 mi |
| Wildcat Bluff | NW 307° | 1,082 m | 4.8 mi |
| Rotten Hill | WNW 303° | 1,035 m | 20.3 mi |
| Five Fingers | WNW 300° | 1,030 m | 20.6 mi |
| Cooley Butte | SE 143° | 1,029 m | 17.9 mi |
| Brushy Butte | SE 142° | 1,026 m | 19.7 mi |
- 65.5 mi off the Historic Route 66National
- 2.2 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Rock Island Rail Trail Park: 0.3 mi
- Margaret Wills School Park: 0.3 mi
- Rock Island Rail Trail Park: 0.4 mi
- West Lawn Park: 0.5 mi
- Rock Island Rail Trail Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Smith-Rogers House: 0.7 mi
- Amarillo Natatorium ("The Nat"): 1.1 mi
- Route 66 in Amarillo: 1.1 mi
- Northwest Texas Hospital School of Nursing: 1.3 mi
- Helium Monument: 1.8 mi
Attractions: 26
- Amarillo Scaregrounds: 0.7 mi
- Free Wall: 1.9 mi
- Amarillo Botanical Gardens: 1.9 mi
- Hobo Hills: 1.9 mi
- Santa Fe Building: 2.5 mi
Peaks: 18
- Wildcat Bluff: 4.8 mi
- Wolf Mountain: 8.7 mi
- Goat Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Coyote Bluff: 10.7 mi
- Cooley Butte: 17.9 mi
Museums: 11
- Don Harrington Discovery Center: 1.8 mi
- AC Museum of natural history: 2.1 mi
- Texas Panhandle War Memorial Center: 2.2 mi
- Amarillo Museum of Art: 2.2 mi
- Harrington House: 2.4 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Lois Rice Pavilion: 16.0 mi
- Southeast Park Pavilion: 16.1 mi
- 1: 16.6 mi
- 2: 16.7 mi
- 3: 16.7 mi
Artworks: 7
- Horse: 2.6 mi
- Heart: 2.6 mi
- Rick Husband: 2.9 mi
- Citizens Bank Plaza White Buffalo: 15.0 mi
- Tex Randall statue: 15.2 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Gardens: 2
- 6th Street Urban Farm: 0.8 mi
- Hope Garden: 0.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
- The Palisades: 10.4 mi
- Fortress Cliff: 21.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
Waterfalls: 1
- River Falls: 13.0 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 | 19:12 | 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 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 70 | 58 | 46 | 37 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Amarillo 7ene, 10 mi away.
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