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Goat Mountain

Goat Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Goat Mountain rises to 1,156 m in Texas. Wolf Mountain stands 1,126 m to the northeast, 2.2 miles off. Historic Route 66 passes 56 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

mountain in Potter County, Texas, USA

Wikidata Q31458323, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation: 1156 m

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates35.23922, -102.04881

56.1 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
11.1 mi off the Texas Plains Trail

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Bushland Village Park: 3.5 mi
Bishop Hills Village Park: 5.7 mi
Homestead Park: 6.9 mi
Woodlands School Park: 7.6 mi
Westcliff Greenway: 7.6 mi

Historic sites

Amarillo Helium Plant: 6.2 mi
Helium Time Columns Monument and Museum: 8.1 mi
Helium Monument: 8.1 mi
Smith-Rogers House: 9.1 mi
William Henry Bush: 9.3 mi

Attractions29

Cadillac Ranch: 5.0 mi
Second Amendment Cowboy: 5.6 mi
Blue Cadillac: 5.6 mi
White Cadillac: 5.6 mi
Light-Red Cadillac: 5.6 mi

Museums14

Don Harrington Discovery Center: 8.1 mi
Texas Panhandle War Memorial Center: 11.4 mi
AC Museum of natural history: 11.9 mi
Amarillo Museum of Art: 12.0 mi
Harrington House: 12.2 mi

Peaks10

Wolf Mountain: 2.2 mi
Coyote Bluff: 4.5 mi
Wildcat Bluff: 5.7 mi
Rotten Hill: 11.3 mi
Five Fingers: 11.4 mi

Picnic sites8

Lois Rice Pavilion: 19.8 mi
Southeast Park Pavilion: 20.4 mi
1: 20.5 mi
2: 20.5 mi
3: 20.5 mi

Artworks7

Horse: 12.2 mi
Heart: 12.2 mi
Rick Husband: 12.5 mi
Tex Randall statue: 18.8 mi
Citizens Bank Plaza White Buffalo: 19.2 mi

Nature reserves5

Cross Bar Special Recreation Management Area: 11.1 mi
Cross Bar Special Recreation Management Area: 11.8 mi
Cross Bar Special Recreation Management Area: 12.0 mi
Cross Bar Special Recreation Management Area: 15.2 mi
Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge: 22.9 mi

Gardens2

6th Street Urban Farm: 9.7 mi
Hope Garden: 10.0 mi

Rest areas2

Texas Travel Information Center at Amarillo and Safety Rest Area: 18.5 mi
Picnic Area: 23.1 mi

Cliffs1

The Palisades: 18.3 mi

Waterfalls1

River Falls: 21.2 mi

Ghost towns1

Tascosa: 22.0 mi

On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Wolf Mountain	NE 53°	1,126 m	2.2 mi
John Ray	NNE 18°	1,117 m	24.1 mi
The Cedar Brakes	WNW 299°	1,089 m	24.0 mi
Coyote Bluff	NNE 18°	1,088 m	4.5 mi
Wildcat Bluff	E 88°	1,082 m	5.7 mi
Rotten Hill	NW 319°	1,035 m	11.3 mi
Five Fingers	NW 313°	1,030 m	11.4 mi
Lost Mesa	NE 34°	1,013 m	24.7 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:53	19:27	20:00
June solstice	06:35	20:29	21:07
September equinox	07:37	19:13	19:47
December solstice	07:54	17:01	17:40

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	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, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Wikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356735123

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