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Button Memorial United Methodist Church

Button Memorial United Methodist Church from directly overhead

Button Memorial United Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 166 m. Mount Olive stands 255 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Elm Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2006
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.16022, -96.93890

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Little Elm Park: 0.4 mi
  • Beard Park: 0.4 mi
  • Cottonwood Park: 1.1 mi
  • Narrow Lake Park: 1.2 mi
  • Doe Branch Park: 1.6 mi
Artworks
  • The Tribute Rock Snake: 3.1 mi
  • Leo the Lion: 7.0 mi
  • WW2 Flyboy: 7.3 mi
  • Huddle: 7.4 mi
  • Monarch Butterfly Wind Vanes: 7.5 mi
Museums: 34
Gardens: 32
Attractions: 15
Peaks: 12
  • Grayhawk Hill: 3.9 mi
  • Monarch Hill: 4.6 mi
  • Flower Mound: 12.5 mi
  • Bald Knob: 14.4 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 15.1 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Group Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
  • The Corral: 12.5 mi
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 13.4 mi
  • picnic tables: 18.5 mi
  • Seeligston picnic area: 18.8 mi
Nature reserves: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Beaches: 2
  • Little Elm Beach: 0.5 mi
  • Post Oak Beach: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 17.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount OliveNNW 339°255 m22.7 mi
Pilot KnobW 268°253 m15.1 mi
Blue MoundWNW 297°244 m17.0 mi
Long PointW 264°234 m15.8 mi
Crawford HillW 262°231 m15.4 mi
Mount DonwellSW 219°218 m21.7 mi
Town CommonSW 233°216.71 m19.6 mi
Bald KnobW 275°207 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:40
June solstice06:2020:0420:41
September equinox07:1718:5319:26
December solstice07:2816:4717:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647381858578675547
Precip in2.22.83.43.74.93.62.32.43.04.62.92.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denton 2 SE, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/9890105010

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