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First Baptist Church of Killeen

First Baptist Church of Killeen from directly overhead

First Baptist Church of Killeen is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 266 m. Franklin Mountain stands 427 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Killeen Municipal Community Garden, a garden 0.3 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 12 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1983
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.08142, -97.72091

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fox Creek Park: 1.1 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 1.2 mi
  • Marlboro Park: 1.7 mi
  • Phyllis Park: 1.8 mi
  • Conder Park: 1.9 mi
Peaks
  • Douglas Mountains: 3.1 mi
  • Bald Knob: 3.6 mi
  • McMillan Mountains: 4.5 mi
  • Miller Mountain: 4.7 mi
  • Castle Mountain: 4.8 mi
Museums: 10
Gardens: 8
Attractions: 5
  • Old Town Salado: 14.1 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 22.3 mi
  • Bird Blind: 22.3 mi
  • CCC Plaque: 22.7 mi
  • Historic Bell: 22.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • Warwick Springs: 13.3 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 13.4 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 17.2 mi
  • Adams Spring: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of First Baptist Church of Killeen. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Franklin MountainWNW427 m22.6 mi
Crawford MountainWNW416 m18.5 mi
Taylor MountainW401 m14.4 mi
Herzog MountainWNW382 m14.7 mi
Twin MountainsWNW381 m13.6 mi
Sevenmile MountainW374 m8.9 mi
Anderson MountainWNW372 m11.1 mi
Hog MountainWNW370 m11.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:2820:0320:38
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2616:5717:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971411199

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