Fentress United Methodist Church
Fentress United Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 136 m. Eagle Mountain stands 305 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Fentress Community Cemetery, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
unincorporated communities in Caldwell County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q5443652, matched on coordinates and name (24 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2005
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Independence Trail
- 13.4 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sinkholes · 14 mi
- Wetland Wonders · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fentress Community Cemetery: 1.0 mi
- Fentress, Dr. James: 1.7 mi
- Burial site of Rev. John McCullough: 1.7 mi
- Prairie Lea United Methodist Church: 2.3 mi
- Rafael Rios No. 1: 3.9 mi
- Lockhart State Park: 8.1 mi
- Redwood Arena: 8.6 mi
- Northside Park: 8.7 mi
- Blanche Square: 9.3 mi
- Longer Park: 9.4 mi
- Pioneer Flight Museum: 8.6 mi
- Luling Oil Museum: 9.1 mi
- Central Texas Oil Patch Museum: 9.1 mi
- Commemorative Air Force Exhibit: 10.4 mi
- Southwest Museum of Clocks and Watches: 10.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Hill: 6.0 mi
- Mill Creek Hills: 7.2 mi
- Koeglar Hill: 10.4 mi
- Harborth Hill: 12.6 mi
- Bading Hill: 13.8 mi
- Mayhem Wall: 6.3 mi
- John C. "Jack" Hays: 13.2 mi
- Goddess of Justice: 13.2 mi
- Oh for a Muse of Fire: 13.2 mi
- Minerva: 13.3 mi
- Blanco Shoals Natural Area: 12.6 mi
- Meadows Center for Water and the Environment: 13.2 mi
- San Marcos Aquatic Resources Center: 13.3 mi
- Spring Lake Preserve: 13.9 mi
- Schulle Canyon Natural Area: 14.4 mi
- Spring Lake Glass-Bottom Boat Tour: 13.3 mi
- Learning Tree: 13.9 mi
- Grandmother's tree: 15.2 mi
- Labyrinth: 16.7 mi
- Jackson Tyler Norris Memorial Skate Park: 22.5 mi
- Polonia: 13.2 mi
- Goforth: 18.4 mi
- Lytton Springs: 19.8 mi
- Monthalia: 22.2 mi
- San Marcos Springs: 13.3 mi
- Weismuller Spring: 13.3 mi
- Comal Springs: 21.9 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 13.3 mi
- City of Kyle Community Garden: 15.7 mi
- Purgatory Creek Overlook: 15.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fentress United Methodist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Mountain | NW 313° | 305 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mission Hill | W 263° | 292 m | 23.5 mi |
| Coal Kiln Hill | WNW 290° | 281 m | 15.9 mi |
| Carpenter Hills | NNW 344° | 269 m | 24.3 mi |
| Trunk Hill | WNW 291° | 263 m | 15.2 mi |
| Woods Hill | N 357° | 237 m | 23.4 mi |
| Barton Hill | NNW 343° | 233 m | 22.3 mi |
| Kings Hill | SSW 204° | 228 m | 23.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:00 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:58 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 17:01 | 17:37 |
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 | 52 | 55 | 62 | 69 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 53 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Luling, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971423636
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