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Emmanuel Lutheran Church

Emmanuel Lutheran Church from directly overhead

Emmanuel Lutheran Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 298 m. Flag Mountain stands 594 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Town of Knippa, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1996
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.29178, -99.63600

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 35
  • Traprock Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Blue Mountain: 2.1 mi
  • Black Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Big Mountain: 7.1 mi
  • Inge Mountain: 10.9 mi
Parks: 10
  • American Legion Park: 9.1 mi
  • Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
  • Sabinal City Park: 10.3 mi
  • Uvalde Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
  • Esperanza Park: 11.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Museums: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Attractions: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Walnut Springs: 23.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flag MountainNNE 30°594 m19.9 mi
Bald MountainN 10°574 m15.6 mi
Double KnobsWNW 302°572 m23.6 mi
Sycamore MountainNW 304°562 m22.1 mi
Devils Backbone MountainNNW 336°549 m18.1 mi
Davenport HillNW 322°535 m15.2 mi
Coffin MountainN 352°514 m18.3 mi
Holy MountainNE 39°504 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4319:1919:50
June solstice06:4020:0720:42
September equinox07:2819:0519:37
December solstice07:2917:1017:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525763707783858580716153
Precip in1.21.31.92.13.42.92.11.92.82.61.61.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hondo Muni AP, 28 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6285103306

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