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Fink

Fink from directly overhead

Fink is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 220 m. Flattop Peak stands 286 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is George R. Reeves, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 8.8 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1988
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.80013, -96.67785

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Pottsboro Baseball Park: 2.4 mi
  • Friendship Park: 2.9 mi
  • Eisenhower State Park: 4.0 mi
  • Island View Park: 4.3 mi
  • Volleyball Court: 5.0 mi
Museums: 6
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 2
  • Brushy Mound: 16.5 mi
  • Flattop Peak: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Herman Baker Park: 12.7 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flattop PeakWNW 287°286 m24.5 mi
Brushy MoundWNW 293°264 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:39
June solstice06:1720:0420:41
September equinox07:1618:5219:25
December solstice07:2916:4417:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434755637179838376655445
Precip in2.52.84.03.95.54.52.92.93.44.83.53.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sherman, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403643806

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