Notable viewpoint · Potter, Texas
John Ray
John Ray is a viewpoint in Potter, Texas.
John Ray: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit John Ray
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach John Ray — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.57186, -101.91903. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near John Ray
- Lake Meredith National Recreation Area · lake · Potter · ~25 km · Must-see
- Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument · sanctuary · Potter · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Meredith · lake · Hutchinson · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Meredith · lake · Texas · ~46 km · Must-see
- Hornet · temple · Potter · ~47 km · Must-see
- Wonderland Amusement Park · park · Potter · ~47 km · Must-see
- Amarillo Lake · lake · Potter · ~50 km · Must-see
- Heart · church · Potter · ~52 km · Must-see
- Central Presbyterian Church · church · Potter · ~52 km · Must-see
- Amarillo Museum of Art · museum · Potter · ~54 km · Must-see
- American Quarter Horse Museum · museum · Potter · ~54 km · Must-see
- KDJW-AM (Amarillo) · attraction · Potter · ~60 km · Must-see
- KIXZ-AM (Amarillo) · attraction · Randall · ~61 km · Must-see
- Carson County Courthouse · museum · Carson · ~68 km · Must-see
- First Gas Well in the Panhandle of Texas · fort · Potter · ~3 km
- Indian Fort Mesa · fort · Potter · ~13 km
- First Cemetery in Potter County · fort · Potter · ~14 km
- Lost Mesa · viewpoint · Potter · ~14 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near John Ray
- Lost Mesa · viewpoint · Potter · ~14 km
- Hackberry Mesa · viewpoint · Potter · ~15 km
- Coyote Bluff · viewpoint · Potter · ~39 km
- Antelope Peak · viewpoint · Carson · ~40 km
- Wolf Mountain · viewpoint · Potter · ~45 km
- Goat Mountain · viewpoint · Potter · ~49 km
- The Palisades · viewpoint · Randall · ~72 km
- Cooley Butte · viewpoint · Randall · ~84 km
- CCC Overlook · viewpoint · Randall · ~86 km
- Brushy Butte · viewpoint · Randall · ~88 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for John Ray yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit John Ray?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near John Ray?
Nearby: Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (lake, 25 km), Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument (sanctuary, 28 km), Lake Meredith (lake, 39 km), Lake Meredith (lake, 46 km), Hornet (temple, 47 km), Wonderland Amusement Park (park, 47 km).
Is John Ray worth visiting?
John Ray is listed as a notable viewpoint in Texas on Spotwander.