Ghost town · Texas
North Roby
North Roby is a ghost town in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 589 m. Double Mountains stands 743 m to the north-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is L.K. Jerry Baseball Park, a park 4.0 miles away. 65 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.
ghost town in Fisher County, Texas, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates32.80670, -100.38700
65 named places within 25 miles
Historic sites: 36
- Organization of Fisher County: 4.3 mi
- Fisher County: 4.3 mi
- Woods Chapel Cemetery: 11.2 mi
- Site of Hitson Community: 11.8 mi
- Hobbs Cemetery: 12.0 mi
Peaks: 15
- Peter Hill: 9.2 mi
- Poke Mountain: 13.0 mi
- Sugar Loaf: 17.6 mi
- Green Mountain: 17.9 mi
- Double Mountains: 18.1 mi
Parks: 8
- L.K. Jerry Baseball Park: 4.0 mi
- Ed Patton Memorial Park: 5.2 mi
- Santa Fe Park: 21.7 mi
- Newman Park: 22.3 mi
- Rolling Plains Girls Softball Park: 22.4 mi
Museums: 2
- Pioneer Museum: 23.0 mi
- National Wasp WWII Museum: 24.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Nolan County Westbound Rest Area: 24.4 mi
- Nolan County Eastbound Rest Area: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of North Roby. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Mountains | NNW 348° | 743 m | 18.1 mi |
| Lloyd Mountain | W 271° | 732 m | 24.1 mi |
| Church Peak | WNW 290° | 714 m | 23.3 mi |
| Beacon Hill | SSE 167° | 710 m | 24.9 mi |
| Overlook Hill | WNW 283° | 703 m | 21.8 mi |
| Tater Hills | NNW 327° | 682 m | 18.9 mi |
| Round Mountain | SSW 209° | 677 m | 20.8 mi |
| Green Mountain | W 274° | 675 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:21 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 20:17 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:30 | 19:07 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 17:02 | 17:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 57 | 66 | 74 | 82 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rotan, 6 mi away.
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