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First Baptist Church of Hargill

First Baptist Church of Hargill from directly overhead

First Baptist Church of Hargill is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Sunrise Hill stands 25 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Delta Lake Park, a park 4.2 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 14 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q978678, matched on coordinates and name (238 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Built: 2012
Material: aluminium

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates26.44338, -98.01610

14.0 mi off the Texas Tropical Trail

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Delta Lake Park: 4.2 mi
Monte Cristo/Villarreal Park: 9.8 mi
Mario Leal Park: 10.0 mi
Janet Vackar Park: 10.8 mi
Edcouch Municipal Park: 11.0 mi

Historic sites

Nature reserves17

Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (Teniente): 5.8 mi
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge: 8.2 mi
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge: 8.5 mi
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge: 9.6 mi
Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge: 10.0 mi

Peaks5

Sunrise Hill: 16.6 mi
Harmony Hill: 17.1 mi
Divisadero: 21.6 mi
El Aceitero Trap: 23.6 mi
Loma Prieta: 24.0 mi

Artworks3

Sundial: 13.5 mi
Bronc Statue: 13.7 mi
Jose de Escandon Statue: 13.8 mi

Museums2

Museum of South Texas History: 13.2 mi
Hidalgo County Historical Museum: 13.3 mi

Gardens2

Greenhouse and Garden: 13.4 mi
Mcallen Community Garden: 19.9 mi

Attractions2

Topgolf: 20.6 mi
R&N Thrift: 21.9 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Sunrise Hill	SSE 162°	25 m	16.6 mi
Harmony Hill	SSE 158°	25 m	17.1 mi
El Aceitero Trap	N 360°	16 m	23.6 mi
Divisadero	NE 39°	12 m	21.6 mi
Loma Prieta	NNE 33°	11 m	24.0 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:37	19:13	19:44
June solstice	06:41	19:55	20:29
September equinox	07:21	18:59	19:30
December solstice	07:17	17:11	17:45

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	60	65	70	76	82	85	86	87	83	76	68	61
Precip in	1.0	1.2	0.9	1.4	2.5	3.4	2.0	1.9	4.7	2.5	1.1	1.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Edinburg 17 NNE, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Official site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971414427

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