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First Baptist Church of Copperas Cove

First Baptist Church of Copperas Cove from directly overhead

First Baptist Church of Copperas Cove is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 331 m. Boys Peak stands 447 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Allin House, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 23 miles off.

The story

city in Texas, USA

Dates from 1879-03-25.

Wikidata Q974087, matched on coordinates and name (796 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1991
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.12660, -97.90398

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Peaks
  • Hog Mountain: 0.5 mi
  • Anderson Mountain: 0.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Twin Mountains: 3.4 mi
  • Sevenmile Mountain: 4.1 mi
Parks
  • Copperas Cove City Park: 1.0 mi
  • High Chapparal Park: 1.4 mi
  • Kate Street Park: 1.5 mi
  • Cedar Grove Park: 1.5 mi
  • Heritage Park: 1.7 mi
Museums: 7
Gardens: 5
Springs: 5
  • Adams Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Gooch Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 21.1 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 21.2 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 2
  • World's Largest Spur: 17.3 mi
  • Old Town Salado: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.0 miles of First Baptist Church of Copperas Cove. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Boys PeakW 277°447 m19.5 mi
Franklin MountainNW 314°427 m12.0 mi
Crawford MountainWNW 292°416 m7.2 mi
Bachelor PeakSW 231°409 m14.6 mi
Round MountainNW 306°404 m11.7 mi
Taylor MountainSW 230°401 m4.7 mi
Twin MountainNNW 340°398 m18.8 mi
Long MountainNW 318°389 m4.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:43
June solstice06:2920:0420:39
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2716:5717:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259657381848578685849
Precip in2.42.23.32.14.73.22.71.63.93.42.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Killeen, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971361696

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