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Dewville United Methodist Church

Dewville United Methodist Church from directly overhead

Dewville United Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 137 m. Kings Hill stands 228 m to the west-northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Sandies Chapel Cemetery, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 8.8 miles off. 132 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.

The story

Hamlet in Gonzales County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q122553308, matched on coordinates and name (222 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.37961, -97.80973

132 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 37
  • Rancho Historic Park: 6.4 mi
  • City of Nixon Central Park: 8.2 mi
  • Smiley School Park: 12.7 mi
  • Stockdale City Park: 13.2 mi
  • Bryce Field: 13.8 mi
Peaks: 14
  • Capote Hills: 7.3 mi
  • Capote Knob: 8.0 mi
  • Kings Hill: 8.6 mi
  • Watson Hill: 13.5 mi
  • Stevens Hill: 16.3 mi
Museums: 11
Ghost towns: 8
Artworks: 4
  • Martin Luther Statue: 16.8 mi
  • Antique Road Grader: 18.0 mi
  • Steelmaker: 18.9 mi
  • World's Largest Pecan: 19.7 mi
Springs: 2
  • Denning Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Suphur Spring: 16.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Cliffs: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Water Garden Gems: 24.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Kings HillWNW228 m8.6 mi
Mill Creek HillsN214 m21.2 mi
Capote KnobN209 m8.0 mi
Rattlesnake HillN185 m23.2 mi
Capote HillsN181 m7.3 mi
Marcelinas HillsSW171 m23.3 mi
Van Cleave MoundSE143 m17.4 mi
Bald MoundSE142 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:43
June solstice06:3320:0020:35
September equinox07:2018:5819:29
December solstice07:2217:0217:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515562687682848579706153
Precip in2.12.22.73.14.43.62.53.13.03.22.22.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nixon, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403603352

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