Tree of Life
Tree of Life is an artwork in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 119 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Point Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 14 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
A tree stump carving of an eagle soaring overhead with a fish in its talons above a woodland scene with all manner of forest animals
What the record says
- Built
- 2024-08
- Material
- wood
How to reach it
- 14.3 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Rhonesboro: 3.3 mi
- Little Hope Missionary Baptist Church: 6.7 mi
- Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church: 7.9 mi
- Jobe Cemetery: 8.3 mi
- Fouke Community: 8.6 mi
- Point Park: 0.4 mi
- Sundown Bayou Recreational Area: 2.4 mi
- Page Park: 8.6 mi
- Wells Park: 8.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 9.0 mi
- Murphy Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Peter Hayes Hill: 6.4 mi
- Pinnacle Mountain: 8.9 mi
- Underwood Mountain: 11.4 mi
- Stivers Hill: 13.6 mi
- Flight of the Phoenix Aviation Museum: 13.5 mi
- Historic Upshur Museum: 13.6 mi
- Stinson Home - Honeymoon Cottage Museum: 16.7 mi
- Wood County History Museum: 16.8 mi
- Winnesboro Station: 17.6 mi
- Serenity Garden: 1.2 mi
- Quitman Arboretum & Botanical Gardens: 16.8 mi
- Garland P Ferguson Park: 16.9 mi
- Snavely Discovery Well: 18.7 mi
- Winona Westbound Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Winona Eastbound Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- CCC Rock Dam: 17.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tree of Life. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underwood Mountain | E 93° | 204 m | 11.4 mi |
| East Mountain | ESE 115° | 200 m | 19.5 mi |
| Starrville Mountain | S 172° | 196 m | 18.6 mi |
| Stivers Hill | NNW 347° | 194 m | 13.6 mi |
| Goodman Mountain | SSE 153° | 192 m | 24.1 mi |
| West Mountain | ESE 115° | 191 m | 17.2 mi |
| Tidwell Mountain | ESE 111° | 191 m | 17.3 mi |
| Simpson Mountain | E 88° | 188 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:42 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 82 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gilmer 4 WNW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12805105473
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