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First Baptist Church of Eddy

First Baptist Church of Eddy from directly overhead

First Baptist Church of Eddy is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 212 m. King Mountain stands 283 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Eddy Methodist Church, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 12 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1988
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.29761, -97.25496

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Duty Park: 0.7 mi
  • Sisk Reunion Park: 2.2 mi
  • Kate Kitchens Memorial Park: 6.4 mi
  • McBrayer Park: 6.6 mi
  • Mattie Neely Park: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Hubby Hill: 5.8 mi
  • Bland Mountain: 15.9 mi
  • Tweedle Mountain: 17.0 mi
  • Owl Creek Mountains: 18.7 mi
  • Bread Tray Mountain: 21.1 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Gardens: 7
  • Rotary Club Garden: 14.1 mi
  • Garden of Contentment: 18.8 mi
  • National Pan-Hellenic Council Gardens: 19.0 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 19.1 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 19.1 mi
Attractions: 5
  • CCC Plaque: 12.7 mi
  • Historic Bell: 12.7 mi
  • Bird Blind: 12.8 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 12.8 mi
  • Waco Traffic Circle: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Pullin Family Marina Beach: 19.5 mi
  • Mcc beach: 20.5 mi
Artworks: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
King MountainW 275°283 m22.1 mi
Bread Tray MountainW 277°275 m21.1 mi
Langford MountainW 277°270 m24.8 mi
Owl Creek MountainsWSW 255°263 m18.7 mi
Sparta MountainWSW 240°256 m21.4 mi
Liberty HillWSW 243°233 m21.8 mi
Hubby HillNNW 342°225 m5.8 mi
Tweedle MountainWSW 238°218 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2620:0220:37
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2516:5417:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057647280838477675648
Precip in2.62.73.43.04.93.72.32.23.14.62.82.8

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452349926

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