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W. F. Scarborough Home,

W. F. Scarborough Home, from directly overhead

W. F. Scarborough Home, is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 848 m. Midland County High Point stands 909 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Halff Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail runs past it. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1965
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.98993, -102.07444

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Halff Park: 0.3 mi
  • James M. Bradford Park: 0.6 mi
  • Elkin Park: 0.6 mi
  • Centennial Plaza: 0.6 mi
  • College Avenue: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
Attractions: 57
  • *: 1.3 mi
  • *: 1.3 mi
  • *: 1.3 mi
  • *: 1.3 mi
  • *: 1.3 mi
Museums: 14
Artworks: 9
  • Facts of Life: 1.1 mi
  • Stone Saint Ann Statue: 1.3 mi
  • Saint Ann With Child Statue: 1.4 mi
  • Jesus Statue: 2.4 mi
  • St. Andrew's Stag: 4.6 mi
Gardens: 7
  • Saint Ann’s Prayer Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Craddick Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Windlands Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Grace Presbyterian Labrynth: 2.9 mi
  • Saint Paul Garden: 3.6 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Midland County High Point: 12.6 mi
  • Range Hill: 18.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Midland County High PointW 262°909 m12.6 mi
Range HillN 11°859 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5319:2820:00
June solstice06:4420:2220:58
September equinox07:3719:1419:46
December solstice07:4617:1217:49

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465058667481838275665446
Precip in0.80.50.80.81.71.61.41.61.91.20.90.4

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452330572

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