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First Baptist Church of Nocona

First Baptist Church of Nocona from directly overhead

First Baptist Church of Nocona is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 304 m. Blue Mound stands 395 m to the southeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Central Christian Church, a historic site 0.2 miles away. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

The story

church building at 511 Cooke St. Nocona, Texas

Wikidata Q107329797, matched on coordinates and name (21 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1989
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.79258, -97.72788

82 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 26
  • Blue Mound: 0.6 mi
  • Benton Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Colt Mountain: 5.5 mi
  • Snake Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Blue Mound: 9.8 mi
Parks: 11
  • Mary Beckman Davis Downtown Park: 0.3 mi
  • American Legion Park: 0.6 mi
  • Enid Justin City Park: 0.7 mi
  • Weldon Robb Park: 6.1 mi
  • Joe Benton Park: 7.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Museums: 2
  • Horton Classic Car Museum: 0.2 mi
  • Artillery Museum: 13.6 mi
Attractions: 2
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundSE 146°395 m9.8 mi
Jim Ned LookoutSSE 156°394 m13.6 mi
Mount ViewESE 103°393 m11.4 mi
Gordon MountainESE 107°393 m12.1 mi
Dye MoundSSE 151°388 m13.3 mi
Newby MoundSSE 152°368 m16.1 mi
Brushy MoundSW 218°363 m17.4 mi
Tadlock HillSE 144°362 m16.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1019:43
June solstice06:2120:0920:46
September equinox07:2018:5619:29
December solstice07:3316:4917:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424755637180848476655345
Precip in1.72.22.93.54.54.32.42.33.14.32.22.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonita 7NW, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452350045

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