John Ray
John Ray rises to 1,117 m in Texas. Goat Mountain stands 1,156 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is First Gas Well in the Panhandle of Texas, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 8.6 miles off. 96 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Texas, United States of America
Wikidata Q31713136, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1117 m
How to reach it
- 8.6 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
- 68.6 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
96 named places within 25 miles
- Fritch Community Park: 19.1 mi
- McDade Park: 19.4 mi
- Twitchell Park: 19.5 mi
- Durrett Park: 19.8 mi
- Morton Park: 20.3 mi
- Indian Fort Mesa: 6.2 mi
- Lost Mesa: 7.1 mi
- Hackberry Mesa: 7.7 mi
- Coyote Bluff: 19.6 mi
- Antelope Peak: 19.7 mi
- Lake Meredith Aquatic and Wildlife Museum: 18.3 mi
- Window on the Plains Museum: 19.0 mi
- Julian Bivins Museum: 19.1 mi
- Hornet: 23.2 mi
- Tascosa Drive-In: 23.9 mi
- Tascosa: 19.1 mi
- Marshall Cator: 19.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- 6th Street Urban Farm: 25.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of John Ray. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goat Mountain | SSW 198° | 1,156 m | 24.1 mi |
| Wolf Mountain | SSW 194° | 1,126 m | 22.4 mi |
| Coyote Bluff | SSW 198° | 1,088 m | 19.6 mi |
| Wildcat Bluff | S 184° | 1,082 m | 22.8 mi |
| Rotten Hill | SW 226° | 1,035 m | 20.7 mi |
| Five Fingers | SW 226° | 1,030 m | 21.9 mi |
| Antelope Peak | E 86° | 1,024 m | 19.7 mi |
| Lost Mesa | ESE 111° | 1,013 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:26 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:33 | 20:29 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 17:00 | 17:39 |
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 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 67 | 77 | 80 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 46 | 37 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boys RCH, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356737521
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