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Barnhart Cowboy Church

Barnhart Cowboy Church from directly overhead

Barnhart Cowboy Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 787 m. Ketchum Mountain stands 830 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Barnhart, a historic site 0.1 miles away. 21 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

The story

Human settlement in Irion County, Texas, United States of America.

Wikidata Q4861828, matched on coordinates and name (462 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1981
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.12885, -101.17407

21 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 10
Peaks: 6
  • Cedar Hill: 7.1 mi
  • Johnson Hill: 11.7 mi
  • High Point Hill: 14.3 mi
  • Monument Hill: 14.9 mi
  • Ketchum Mountain: 15.5 mi
Parks: 3
  • Josh Mitchell Park: 17.4 mi
  • Reagan County Park: 17.6 mi
  • Bertrand Park: 17.6 mi
Museums: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ketchum MountainNNE830 m15.5 mi
Johnson HillN808 m11.7 mi
Cedar HillENE797 m7.1 mi
Lopez PeaksNE781 m22.8 mi
Monument HillE750 m14.9 mi
High Point HillE739 m14.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2519:57
June solstice06:4220:1720:52
September equinox07:3419:1119:43
December solstice07:4017:1117:47

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475159677481838376675648
Precip in1.00.81.01.51.82.02.11.82.31.61.40.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Lake 2, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12437994176

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