Timber Mesa
Timber Mesa rises to 993 m in Texas. Wildcat Bluff stands 1,082 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is The Civilian Conservation Corps at Palo Duro Canyon State Park, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 8.7 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Texas, United States of America.
Wikidata Q31556375, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 993 m
How to reach it
- 8.7 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
- 77.6 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Camp Don Harrington: 9.6 mi
- Canyon East Park: 9.8 mi
- Historical Monument: 11.8 mi
- Victory Circle: 12.7 mi
- Canyon Trails at Buffalo Hill: 13.0 mi
- Combine city: 9.5 mi
- Cub World Ship: 9.7 mi
- Cub World Fort: 9.7 mi
- Spirit Rock: 12.6 mi
- Ozymandias on the Plains: 15.3 mi
- Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum: 12.7 mi
- Kwahadi Musuem of the American Indian: 15.8 mi
- Texas Panhandle Sports Hall of Fame: 16.5 mi
- American Quarter Horse Museum: 16.9 mi
- Texas Air & Space Museum: 17.0 mi
- Goodnight Peak: 0.9 mi
- Capitol Peak: 1.4 mi
- Capitol Mesa: 1.6 mi
- Brushy Butte: 1.6 mi
- Cooley Butte: 1.9 mi
- Citizens Bank Plaza White Buffalo: 12.4 mi
- The Original Texans: 12.6 mi
- Tex Randall statue: 13.4 mi
- Rick Husband: 18.3 mi
- Heart: 18.4 mi
- Soapberry Day Use Area: 1.4 mi
- Southeast Park Pavilion: 11.9 mi
- Lois Rice Pavilion: 12.9 mi
- Fortress Cliff: 2.3 mi
- The Palisades: 9.1 mi
- Hope Garden: 19.7 mi
- 6th Street Urban Farm: 19.9 mi
- River Falls: 6.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Timber Mesa. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildcat Bluff | NW 323° | 1,082 m | 23.8 mi |
| Jackson Hill | SSE 158° | 1,041 m | 23.2 mi |
| Cooley Butte | N 10° | 1,029 m | 1.9 mi |
| Brushy Butte | ENE 70° | 1,026 m | 1.6 mi |
| Red Mesa | SSE 148° | 1,017 m | 2.1 mi |
| Castle Peak | S 179° | 999 m | 2.1 mi |
| Capitol Mesa | SSE 159° | 979 m | 1.6 mi |
| Lighthouse Peak | S 184° | 962 m | 2.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:25 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 20:27 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:12 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 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 | 37 | 40 | 49 | 57 | 67 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 71 | 59 | 47 | 38 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canyon, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1369952 — Timber Mesa, Randall County, Texas.
OpenStreetMap element node/356747560
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- Conway · 24 mi
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