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Amarillo

Amarillo features a unique topography characterized by its high elevation and flat plains. The city averages around 3,600 feet (1,097 meters) above sea level, making it one of the highest major cities in Texas​. The surrounding landscape consists of the Llano Estacado, a vast tabletop plateau that slopes gently towards the east​. This area is predominantly flat, interspersed with occasional buttes and canyons, particularly in the nearby Palo Duro Canyon, which is notable for its dramatic escarpments​. The terrain is largely composed of shortgrass prairie, with arid climate conditions that result in limited vegetation and a predominantly dry ecosystem, indicative of the Chihuahuan Desert region​. Overall, Amarillo's topography is defined by its expansive, flat plains and elevated landscape, contributing to its distinct character within Texas.

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Location: Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, United States (35.10200 -101.95624 35.29448 -101.65378)

Average elevation: 3,599 ft

Minimum elevation: 3,278 ft

Maximum elevation: 3,786 ft

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Amarillo

United States > Texas > Potter County

Extreme temperatures range from −16 °F (−26.7 °C) on February 12, 1899 to 111 °F (43.9 °C) on June 26, 2011, but lows do not typically dip to 0 °F or −17.8 °C in most years, while highs above 100 °F or 37.8 °C are seen on 4.7 days on average. On average, there are 5.9 days of lows at or below 10…

Average elevation: 3,599 ft

Amarillo

United States > Texas > Potter County > Amarillo

Extreme temperatures range from −16 °F (−26.7 °C) on February 12, 1899 to 111 °F (43.9 °C) on June 26, 2011, but lows do not typically lower to 0 °F or −17.8 °C in most years, while highs above 100 °F or 37.8 °C are seen on 4.7 days on average. On average, there are 5.9 days of lows at or below…

Average elevation: 3,576 ft

Bushland

United States > Texas > Potter County

Bushland is located at 35°11′31″N 102°03′53″W / 35.19194°N 102.06472°W / 35.19194; -102.06472 (35.1919978, -102.0646392), at an elevation of 3,825 feet. The community is situated along Interstate 40, approximately 14 miles west of Amarillo in southwestern Potter County.

Average elevation: 3,825 ft