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Culberson County Eastbound Rest Area

Culberson County Eastbound Rest Area from directly overhead

Culberson County Eastbound Rest Area is a rest area in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,189 m. Eagle Peak stands 2,274 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Culberson County Westbound Rest Area, a rest area 0.1 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail runs past it. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Department of Transportation

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Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates31.04285, -104.75428
Around it

52 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 30
  • Threemile Peak: 6.5 mi
  • Beach Mountains: 8.9 mi
  • Carrizo Mountains: 9.8 mi
  • Tumbledown Mountain: 10.2 mi
  • Hackett Peak: 11.2 mi
Historic sites: 9
Rest areas: 4
Parks: 3
  • Van Horn City Park: 4.4 mi
  • Rivas Park: 5.0 mi
  • South Lobo Campground: 16.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Museums: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Van Horn V: 6.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Culberson County Eastbound Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eagle PeakWSW 247°2,274 m21.3 mi
Panther PeakWSW 257°1,929 m21.4 mi
Victorio PeakNNW 341°1,912 m20.7 mi
Sheep PeakNW 313°1,839 m18.6 mi
Collier MesaNNW 327°1,784 m20.6 mi
Tumbledown MountainNW 312°1,780 m10.2 mi
Beach MountainsNW 316°1,761 m8.9 mi
Goat MountainWNW 301°1,746 m23.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox08:0419:3920:11
June solstice06:5720:3121:06
September equinox07:4819:2519:57
December solstice07:5417:2518:02

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956637280818073645345
Precip in0.50.40.30.20.51.12.01.91.50.90.40.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — VAN Horn, 5 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/894760007

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