Bear Creek Methodist Church and Cemetery
Bear Creek Methodist Church and Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 30 m. Hockley Mound stands 74 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Thomas A. Glazier Pocket Park, a park 1.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 13 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Harris County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117647488, matched on coordinates and name (36 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1994
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 13.2 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Thomas A. Glazier Pocket Park: 1.3 mi
- Bear Creek Pioneers Park: 1.5 mi
- Bear Creek Community Center: 1.7 mi
- Lakes of Pine Forest Community Park: 2.3 mi
- Energy Park: 2.5 mi
- Harris County War Memorial: 2.1 mi
- LH7 Ranch: 3.6 mi
- Barker Post Office: 4.0 mi
- Pro-Life Monument: 4.1 mi
- Memorial for Andrew Pasek: 4.4 mi
- Red Bike Statue: 3.4 mi
- Rest: 4.3 mi
- Standing Buddha: 4.4 mi
- Sitting Buddha: 4.4 mi
- Hoptei: 4.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 4.4 mi
- Wilchester Legacy Garden: 4.4 mi
- "Francesca's Garden": 6.1 mi
- Yellow Rose Garden: 6.6 mi
- Towne Lake Community Garden: 7.7 mi
- Altharetta Yeargin Art Museum: 4.4 mi
- Houston Audubon Society Museum: 5.4 mi
- Humble Mess Hall: 10.9 mi
- The Wright House: 10.9 mi
- The Featherston House: 11.0 mi
- Texas knife makers supply: 5.1 mi
- Jumping World: 7.8 mi
- Memorial Villages Farmers Market: 8.8 mi
- Lone Star Racers: 9.9 mi
- The Snake Pit: 9.9 mi
- Shelter A: 3.4 mi
- Outdoor Seating Area: 9.9 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 13.3 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 13.3 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 13.3 mi
- Terry Hershey Park: 3.8 mi
- Cy-Fair Nature Trails: 9.8 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 11.5 mi
- Long Meadow Farms Nature Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Hogg Bird Sanctuary: 13.8 mi
- Wolf Hill: 12.1 mi
- Oak Hill: 12.2 mi
- Huntington Mound: 18.7 mi
- Hockley Mound: 18.8 mi
- Pool Hill: 20.1 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 15.8 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 16.4 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 8.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bear Creek Methodist Church and Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Mound | NW 309° | 74 m | 18.8 mi |
| Wolf Hill | WNW 298° | 52 m | 12.1 mi |
| Pool Hill | WSW 243° | 40 m | 20.1 mi |
| Huntington Mound | SW 227° | 35 m | 18.7 mi |
| Oak Hill | SSW 212° | 29 m | 12.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:52 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 73 | 63 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 3.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sugar Land, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403587994
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