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First Baptist Church Georgetown

First Baptist Church Georgetown from directly overhead

First Baptist Church Georgetown is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 255 m. Tater Hill stands 422 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Barefoot Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 11 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
2015
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates30.63238, -97.70752

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Barefoot Park: 0.5 mi
  • Wolf Ranch Park: 0.9 mi
  • River Ridge Park: 1.3 mi
  • Chautauqua Park: 1.4 mi
  • Kelly Park: 1.4 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Peaks: 40
  • Rabbit Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Signal Hill: 9.7 mi
  • Queen Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Martin Hill: 12.0 mi
Gardens: 38
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 2.6 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Sun City Gardens: 7.2 mi
Nature reserves: 30
Museums: 24
  • The Williamson Museum: 1.8 mi
  • Palm House Museum: 8.7 mi
  • Interpretive Center: 13.0 mi
  • Bohls House: 14.5 mi
  • Museum of Ice Cream: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Inner Space Cavern: 2.0 mi
  • Texas paintball: 15.0 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 15.9 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 16.0 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 18.2 mi
Springs: 8
  • Apple Spring: 13.0 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 14.4 mi
  • Shady Spring: 16.3 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 18.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Hidden Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Link Falls: 18.0 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 18.6 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 19.0 mi
  • Small Falls: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 12.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater HillW 266°422 m23.3 mi
Boultinghouse MountainWSW 258°418 m23.1 mi
NegroheadWSW 256°405 m21.4 mi
Buzzard RoostW 275°391 m23.5 mi
Bald MountainWSW 255°383 m22.9 mi
Travis PeakWSW 251°382 m20.4 mi
Pilot KnobNW 308°368 m14.5 mi
Chalk KnobW 262°367 m21.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:43
June solstice06:2920:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2516:5817:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259667481848478695850
Precip in2.52.23.13.04.24.02.22.64.03.92.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown Lake, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148873

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