First Baptist Church in Carbon
First Baptist Church in Carbon is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 486 m. East Caddo Peak stands 616 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Carbon Methodist Church Building, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 9.2 miles off. 112 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1988
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 9.2 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
112 named places within 25 miles
- Carbon Methodist Church Building: 0.2 mi
- Carbon City Jail: 0.2 mi
- Burkett House: 8.4 mi
- Prairie Oil and Gas Company Housing: 8.4 mi
- The Connellee House: 8.9 mi
- Round Mountain: 9.5 mi
- Indian Mountain: 9.6 mi
- Flat Top Mountain: 14.9 mi
- Coyote Peak: 15.3 mi
- Gunsight Mountain: 16.9 mi
- Eastland City Park: 9.0 mi
- Six Flags Park: 9.2 mi
- Cisco City Park: 12.3 mi
- Colquitt Williams Memorial Park: 14.5 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park: 16.8 mi
- Eastland County Museum: 9.2 mi
- Austin McCloud Appellate Court Museum: 9.2 mi
- Old Eastland County Jail & Museum: 9.3 mi
- Conrad Hilton Center: 12.4 mi
- Terrill Antique Car Museum: 20.1 mi
- Mangum: 4.0 mi
- Alameda, Texas: 11.6 mi
- Desdemona: 16.2 mi
- La Casa: 24.4 mi
- Comyn: 24.9 mi
- Eastland County Eastbound Rest Area: 16.9 mi
- Eastland County Westbound Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- I-20 Westbound Picnic Area: 24.9 mi
- Grimes Memorial Garden: 9.3 mi
- Jim's vegetable garden: 19.1 mi
- Ol' Rip: 9.2 mi
- Campbell's Tomato Soup: 9.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First Baptist Church in Carbon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Caddo Peak | WSW 252° | 616 m | 24.4 mi |
| Mexican Hat Hill | W 260° | 612 m | 18.9 mi |
| Hog Mountains | S 185° | 585 m | 22.5 mi |
| Star Mountain | S 179° | 577 m | 24.9 mi |
| Coyote Peak | SW 231° | 571 m | 15.3 mi |
| Jameson Peaks | E 81° | 507 m | 19.7 mi |
| Gunsight Mountain | N 353° | 503 m | 16.9 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | NNW 329° | 494 m | 17.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:15 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:10 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:58 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 83 | 82 | 75 | 65 | 53 | 45 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eastland, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403576600
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