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First Baptist Church of Beckville

First Baptist Church of Beckville from directly overhead

First Baptist Church of Beckville is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 103 m. Greems Mountain stands 167 m to the south-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is The Sand Hills, a peak 2.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 19 miles off. 125 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

The story

City in Panola County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q978731, matched on coordinates and name (347 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.24443, -94.45292

125 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 40
  • Eagle's Nest Park: 6.4 mi
  • Davis Park: 8.7 mi
  • Jonathan Anderson Memorial Park: 9.0 mi
  • Rosie Jones Park: 13.9 mi
  • Hallsville City Park: 19.4 mi
Peaks: 8
  • The Sand Hills: 2.1 mi
  • Stonewall Hill: 11.9 mi
  • Sixmile Hill: 13.7 mi
  • Hog Mountain: 15.0 mi
  • Risinger Hill: 18.0 mi
Artworks: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Greems MountainSSW167 m18.5 mi
Holland MountainWNW159 m23.1 mi
Porter HillSSE144 m19.7 mi
The Sand HillsW134 m2.1 mi
Stonewall HillS97 m11.9 mi
Sixmile HillSE96 m13.7 mi
Risinger HillSSE95 m18.0 mi
Hog MountainSSW90 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5719:30
June solstice06:1219:5220:28
September equinox07:0718:4419:16
December solstice07:1616:4017:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475058657380838377665649
Precip in4.74.24.94.74.44.03.63.43.74.54.45.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971439435

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