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Dougherty, F. M.

Dougherty, F. M. from directly overhead

Dougherty, F. M. is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 238 m. Gordon Mountain stands 393 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis, William Owen, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 0.5 miles off. 172 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
2003
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.63068, -97.12533

172 named places within 25 miles

Attractions: 43
  • Vintage Gulf Gas Station: 1.0 mi
  • Tortoise: 1.8 mi
  • Black Bear: 1.8 mi
  • Rabbit: 1.8 mi
  • Cheetah: 1.8 mi
Parks: 41
  • Edison Park: 0.2 mi
  • Tom Thumb Park: 0.5 mi
  • Depot Park: 0.9 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 1.1 mi
  • Farmers Market: 1.3 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Terrapin Hill: 5.6 mi
  • Mount Olive: 11.6 mi
  • Three Mounds: 15.0 mi
  • Flattop Peak: 18.9 mi
  • Peak Hill: 20.2 mi
Museums: 5
  • Sante Fe Depot Museum: 1.0 mi
  • Morton Museum of Cooke County: 1.3 mi
  • Love County Historical Society: 21.1 mi
  • Love County Military Museum: 21.2 mi
  • Artillery Museum: 23.2 mi
Artworks: 5
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Post Oak Beach: 15.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dougherty, F. M.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gordon MountainWNW393 m24.3 mi
Jack MoundW348 m24.7 mi
McCracken MoundW343 m22.7 mi
Peak HillN294 m20.2 mi
Three MoundsNNW290 m15.0 mi
Flattop PeakN286 m18.9 mi
Brushy MoundNNE264 m20.9 mi
Mount OliveSSE255 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:1920:0620:43
September equinox07:1718:5419:27
December solstice07:3016:4717:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424754627079838376655344
Precip in2.22.63.63.95.64.62.92.83.94.43.03.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gainesville 5 ENE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403574641

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