Czech Catholic Union of Texas
Czech Catholic Union of Texas is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 132 m. Obar Hill stands 181 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is The Oldest Czech Settlement, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 4.0 miles off. 128 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1989
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 4.0 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 27.3 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
128 named places within 25 miles
- The Oldest Czech Settlement: 0.8 mi
- Philadelphia Evangelical Lutheran Chuch: 3.7 mi
- United Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery: 3.7 mi
- Black Jack Springs Cemetery: 3.9 mi
- Monument Hill Tomb: 3.9 mi
- Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site: 4.0 mi
- Kruschel Park: 4.6 mi
- Jaycee Park: 4.7 mi
- White Rock Park: 5.3 mi
- Lester Park: 5.6 mi
- N W Faison Home and Museum: 4.7 mi
- Fayette Heritage Museum and Archives: 4.7 mi
- Schulenburg Historical Museum: 9.2 mi
- The Heritage Society Museum of Weimar: 13.4 mi
- Fayetteville Area Heritage Museum: 15.2 mi
- Black Jack Springs: 3.9 mi
- Stella: 13.5 mi
- Osage: 14.4 mi
- Praha: 15.0 mi
- Flower Hill: 15.0 mi
- Monument Hill: 3.4 mi
- Indian Hill: 8.3 mi
- Live Oak Hill: 14.6 mi
- Hellers Hill: 15.0 mi
- Rocky Hill: 16.8 mi
- Colorado County Westbound Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Colorado County Eastbound Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 6.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Czech Catholic Union of Texas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obar Hill | SW 224° | 181 m | 17.0 mi |
| Royston Hill | WNW 298° | 174 m | 20.7 mi |
| Hellers Hill | NNE 32° | 168 m | 15.0 mi |
| Russell Hill | SW 224° | 154 m | 20.2 mi |
| Frederick Mound | SW 219° | 154 m | 22.7 mi |
| Monument Hill | NE 39° | 138 m | 3.4 mi |
| Rocky Hill | E 88° | 137 m | 16.8 mi |
| Live Oak Hill | E 90° | 125 m | 14.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 19:57 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:57 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 85 | 86 | 80 | 71 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LA Grange, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403586759
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