playa
playa is in Lubbock, Texas. playa is situated nearby to the aerodrome Reese Air Force Base, as well as near the hamlet Reese Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Reese Air Force Base and Reese National Security Complex.
Reese Air Force Base
Aerodrome
Photo: USGS, Public domain.
Reese Air Force Base was a former U.S. Army Air Base located near Lubbock, Texas. It was closed in 1997 and its grounds taken over by the Reese Technology Center. Reese Air Force Base is situated 2 miles northeast of playa.
Reese National Security Complex
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The Reese National Security Complex is a research and business park located on the grounds of former Reese Air Force Base in western Lubbock at the unincorporated community of Reese Center. Reese National Security Complex is situated 2 miles northeast of playa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Reese Center and Wolfforth.
Reese Center
Hamlet
Reese Center is an unincorporated community and former census-designated place in Lubbock County, Texas, United States. The population was 42 at the 2000 census. Reese Center is situated 2½ miles northeast of playa.
Wolfforth
Wolfforth is a town located in Lubbock County, Texas, United States. It is a southwestern suburb of Lubbock. The population was 5,521 at the 2020 census.
Smyer
Village
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Smyer is a town in Hockley County, Texas, United States. It is located near the Old Spade Ranch House where the current ranch headquarters is. The population was 441 at the 2020 census. in 2023, the population declined to 433. Smyer is situated 6 miles west of playa.
playa
- Type: Body of water (intermittent)
- Location: Lubbock, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
33.57031° or 33° 34′ 13″ northLongitude
-102.05808° or 102° 3′ 29″ westOpen location code
855VHWCR+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 477203447OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=intermittentOpenStreetMap attribute
intermittent=yes
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