W. G. Newby Memorial Building
W. G. Newby Memorial Building is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 195 m. Tater Nob stands 344 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Florence Shuman Hall, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 6.6 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1967
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Florence Shuman Hall: 0.0 mi
- Woman's Club of Fort Worth: 0.0 mi
- Ida Saunders Hall: 0.0 mi
- Margaret Meacham Hall: 0.0 mi
- Thistle Hill, The Cattle Baron's Mansion: 0.1 mi
- Harrold Park: 0.4 mi
- Watts Park: 0.6 mi
- Newby Park: 0.7 mi
- Rotary Park: 0.7 mi
- Fairmount Park: 0.7 mi
- Jim Finley's Pump Jack: 0.5 mi
- Man With A Briefcase: 0.9 mi
- Stage: 1.0 mi
- Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Recess: 1.1 mi
- Rogers-O'Daniel House: 1.4 mi
- Charlie & Kit Moncrief Building: 1.4 mi
- Republic of Texas Garden: 1.4 mi
- Oval Rose Garden: 1.4 mi
- Richardson - Bass Building: 1.5 mi
- Van Zandt Cottage: 1.2 mi
- Sid Richardson Museum: 1.3 mi
- Fire Station #1 (Historical): 1.3 mi
- Botanical Research Institute of Texas: 1.3 mi
- JUNETEENTH MUSEUM: 1.3 mi
- Pollinator Pathway: 1.4 mi
- Fort Worth Botanic Garden Gift Shop: 1.4 mi
- Rainforest Conservatory: 1.4 mi
- Margery Leonard Courtyard: 1.4 mi
- Texas Native Forest Boardwalk: 1.4 mi
- Murray Hill: 10.2 mi
- Brushy Mound: 12.9 mi
- Turkey Peak: 13.7 mi
- Blue Mound: 14.2 mi
- Mount Donwell: 15.6 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 8.7 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 14.4 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 15.8 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 20.1 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 20.9 mi
- Inspiration Point: 5.8 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 8.6 mi
- Lone Point: 9.7 mi
- Red Bluff: 16.9 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 22.9 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 12.8 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 19.5 mi
- Elizabethtown: 19.9 mi
- Sowers: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of W. G. Newby Memorial Building. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Nob | WSW 255° | 344 m | 24.3 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | W 261° | 330 m | 19.7 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | W 268° | 324 m | 23.2 mi |
| Caddo Peak | SSW 193° | 303 m | 18.2 mi |
| Brushy Knob | SSW 194° | 303 m | 20.2 mi |
| Burton Knob | NW 308° | 278 m | 20.1 mi |
| Brushy Mound | S 182° | 275 m | 12.9 mi |
| Turkey Peak | S 183° | 266 m | 13.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:50 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 79 | 69 | 57 | 49 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Meacham FLD Naaf, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12423678138
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