George W. Burton
George W. Burton is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 132 m. Button Mountain stands 221 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is T-33 Veterans Memorial, a historic site 1.6 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 3.9 miles off. 134 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1978
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.9 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
134 named places within 25 miles
- T-33 Veterans Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Gaston Public School Complex: 2.1 mi
- Clinton Lodge No. 23, A. F. & A. M.: 2.3 mi
- Joiner No. 3 Daisy Bradford: 3.3 mi
- Lakewood Memorial Park: 4.3 mi
- Lake Forest Park: 4.0 mi
- Montgomery: 4.6 mi
- Smith Memorial Park: 4.7 mi
- Fair Park: 5.0 mi
- Yates Park: 5.1 mi
- Holland Mountain: 13.1 mi
- Quinn Mountain: 13.3 mi
- Rock Hill: 14.3 mi
- Sirls Mountain: 16.8 mi
- Gill Mountain: 18.3 mi
- R E St John Memorial Stadium: 15.5 mi
- Shakespeare Garden: 15.9 mi
- Zen Kitchen: 16.4 mi
- Crim Theatre: 16.4 mi
- Texan Theater: 16.4 mi
- Depot Museum: 5.0 mi
- East Texas Oil Museum: 15.8 mi
- Rangerette Showcase Museum: 15.8 mi
- Texas Museum of Broadcasting & Communications: 16.3 mi
- Dean-Keener-Crim House: 16.7 mi
- Lone Star: 16.3 mi
- Douglas: 17.8 mi
- Mineral Springs: 24.9 mi
- Graffiti wall: 16.4 mi
- Historic Coca-Cola Mural: 16.5 mi
- Fine Arts Complex: 24.9 mi
- Winona Eastbound Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
- Winona Westbound Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
- Cherokee County Northbound Rest Area: 24.8 mi
- Outdoor Zen Kicthen: 16.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of George W. Burton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Button Mountain | S 176° | 221 m | 21.6 mi |
| Snow Mountain | W 265° | 201 m | 23.0 mi |
| Goodman Mountain | NNW 341° | 192 m | 19.2 mi |
| Quinn Mountain | SSW 202° | 190 m | 13.3 mi |
| Sirls Mountain | SSE 163° | 189 m | 16.8 mi |
| Denny Mountain | S 175° | 188 m | 24.5 mi |
| Gill Mountain | SW 226° | 181 m | 18.3 mi |
| Greems Mountain | ESE 121° | 167 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 19:54 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:45 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:42 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Henderson, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971401499
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