Dr. George Baber
Dr. George Baber is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 158 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is First Presbyterian Church of Winnsboro, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2021
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Mary King Park: 9.5 mi
- Over Look Park: 10.3 mi
- Walleye Park: 11.0 mi
- Cypress Creek Park: 11.8 mi
- Governer Jim Hogg City Park: 14.9 mi
- Winnesboro Station: 0.2 mi
- Wood County History Museum: 14.6 mi
- Stinson Home - Honeymoon Cottage Museum: 14.9 mi
- Cotton Belt Depot Museum: 16.5 mi
- Old Fire Station Museum: 16.5 mi
- Stivers Hill: 4.5 mi
- Murphy Mountain: 17.4 mi
- Peter Hayes Hill: 23.4 mi
- Howell Mountain: 24.2 mi
- Underwood Mountain: 24.5 mi
- Quitman Arboretum & Botanical Gardens: 15.0 mi
- Serenity Garden: 17.0 mi
- Tree of Life: 17.4 mi
- Sartin Bluff: 19.1 mi
- Kelsey: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dr. George Baber. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underwood Mountain | SE 133° | 204 m | 24.5 mi |
| Stivers Hill | SE 131° | 194 m | 4.5 mi |
| Howell Mountain | ESE 103° | 185 m | 24.2 mi |
| Peter Hayes Hill | SSE 152° | 137 m | 23.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 19:57 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:41 | 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 | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 66 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake FK Rsvr, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454150309
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