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Ebenezer Lutheran Church

Ebenezer Lutheran Church from directly overhead

Ebenezer Lutheran Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 190 m. Lone Woman Mountain stands 423 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Koeglar Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 5.4 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

historic place in Maxwell, Caldwell County, Texas

Dates from 1924.

Wikidata Q110025082, matched on coordinates and name (1 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates29.87780, -97.80154

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • San Marcos Gary Softball Complex: 5.3 mi
  • Maple Street Park: 6.3 mi
  • Lockhart State Park: 6.5 mi
  • River Ridge Park: 6.5 mi
  • Waterleaf Park: 6.9 mi
Peaks: 32
  • Koeglar Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 12.0 mi
  • Trunk Hill: 13.0 mi
  • Coal Kiln Hill: 13.7 mi
  • Barton Hill: 13.9 mi
Nature reserves: 29
Museums: 26
Artworks: 16
  • Mayhem Wall: 4.1 mi
  • Minerva: 8.2 mi
  • John C. "Jack" Hays: 8.3 mi
  • Goddess of Justice: 8.3 mi
  • TXST: 8.4 mi
Gardens: 8
Attractions: 8
Cliffs: 7
  • Purgatory Creek Overlook: 11.1 mi
  • Chalk Bluff: 19.8 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 22.8 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 22.9 mi
  • Canyon Lake Spillway Gorge: 23.4 mi
Springs: 5
  • San Marcos Springs: 7.8 mi
  • Weismuller Spring: 8.1 mi
  • Blue Hole: 19.4 mi
  • Jacob's Well: 22.2 mi
  • Comal Springs: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Upper McKinney Falls: 21.7 mi
  • Lower McKinney Falls: 21.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lone Woman MountainNW 307°423 m22.8 mi
Lone Man MountainNW 309°416 m22.0 mi
Tower HillWNW 282°404 m20.9 mi
Moon MountainWNW 284°374 m21.6 mi
Old BaldyWNW 296°360 m20.9 mi
Little Twin Sister PeaksWNW 296°360 m21.5 mi
Signal HillNNW 337°353 m23.4 mi
Baldy MountainW 272°345 m23.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:43
June solstice06:3220:0120:36
September equinox07:2018:5819:29
December solstice07:2317:0117:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561687682858580706052
Precip in2.41.72.83.24.53.62.22.64.04.42.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Marcos, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12402903432

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