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Veterans Park

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Elevation: 1,150 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles: Chalk Hill1,225 m · 14.6 mi
Nearest byway: Texas Plains Trail1.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 21:07local time
Coordinates: 34.8172, -102.3815

Veterans Park from directly overhead

Veterans Park is a park in Texas, at a recorded 1,150 m. Chalk Hill stands 1,225 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hereford High School, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 1.4 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles.

The record

Elevation: 1150 m

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Chalk Hill	W 274°	1,225 m	14.6 mi

On the road

1.4 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
45.0 mi off the Historic Route 66National

Around it

54 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites32

Parks14

Jaycee Park: 1.0 mi
Dameron Park: 1.1 mi
Mothers Park: 1.3 mi
North Park: 1.4 mi
Aquatic Center Park: 1.6 mi

Nature reserves3

Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge: 16.7 mi
Playa Lakes Wildlife Management Area - Dimmitt Unit: 18.0 mi
Playa Lakes Wildlife Management Area - Armstrong Unit: 23.0 mi

Museums2

Deaf Smith County Historical Museum: 1.0 mi
Parmer County Pioneer Heritage Museum: 23.0 mi

Ghost towns2

La Plata: 16.2 mi
Kelso: 19.3 mi

Peaks1

Chalk Hill: 14.6 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:54	19:28	20:02
June solstice	06:37	20:30	21:07
September equinox	07:38	19:15	19:48
December solstice	07:54	17:04	17:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	37	40	48	56	66	75	79	77	70	58	46	37
Precip in	0.6	0.4	1.2	1.1	2.1	3.3	2.3	3.0	1.9	1.9	0.7	0.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hereford, 1 mi away.

Sources

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