Rest area · Texas
Sutton County Westbound Rest Area
Sutton County Westbound Rest Area is a rest area in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 705 m. The nearest named place is Sutton County Eastbound Rest Area, a rest area 0.1 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail runs past it. 28 named places lie within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Department of Transportation
How to reach it
Coordinates30.61584, -100.74495
- On the Texas Pecos Trail
- 18.8 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
28 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 20
- Sutton County Jail: 6.7 mi
- Site of Sonora Town Well: 6.7 mi
- Old Mercantile Building: 6.7 mi
- Colonel John S. Sutton: 6.7 mi
- Sutton County Courthouse: 6.7 mi
Parks: 4
- Sutton County Park: 6.0 mi
- Liberty Park: 6.9 mi
- Schleicher County Park Area: 18.7 mi
- Courthouse Square Park: 19.0 mi
Museums: 2
- Miers Home Museum: 6.5 mi
- Schleicher County Historical Society Museum: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1
- Panther Bluff: 13.5 mi
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:23 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:42 | 20:14 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 17:10 | 17:47 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 75 | 82 | 84 | 83 | 76 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sonora, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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