First Baptist Church of Hamilton
First Baptist Church of Hamilton is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 355 m. Huckabee Hill stands 520 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Elise Waerenskjold, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 23 miles off. 105 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
City in and county seat of Hamilton County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q975411, matched on coordinates and name (338 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1971
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 23.1 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
105 named places within 25 miles
- Elise Waerenskjold: 0.1 mi
- Hamilton County Courthouse: 0.1 mi
- Knights of Pythias Lodge Hall: 0.1 mi
- Saint Mary's Episcopal Church: 0.2 mi
- Col. George R. Freeman: 0.2 mi
- Blue Ridge: 3.5 mi
- Dooley Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Craig Hill: 6.5 mi
- West Point: 10.3 mi
- Twin Mountains: 10.4 mi
- Shrunk Park: 0.4 mi
- Hamilton Park: 0.7 mi
- Pecan Creek Park: 0.8 mi
- Hamilton City Park: 1.1 mi
- Cranfills Gap City Park: 18.3 mi
- High Point: 15.6 mi
- Billy the Kid Statue: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First Baptist Church of Hamilton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huckabee Hill | WSW 245° | 520 m | 22.2 mi |
| Cowhouse Mountain | W 275° | 509 m | 19.7 mi |
| Schoen Mountain | W 273° | 509 m | 21.3 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | WSW 241° | 506 m | 23.7 mi |
| Becker Mountain | W 262° | 502 m | 21.5 mi |
| Star Mountain | SW 216° | 483 m | 18.2 mi |
| Deadman Mountain | SW 233° | 475 m | 17.3 mi |
| Vista Mountain | SSW 209° | 472 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:12 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 20:06 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:57 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Evant 1ssw, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403596436
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