First Baptist Church of Poynor
First Baptist Church of Poynor is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 135 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the north-northwest, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Poynor City Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
town in Henderson County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q975145, matched on coordinates and name (249 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2004
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Poynor Cemetery: 0.4 mi
- Fincastle Cemetery and Church: 4.1 mi
- Morrison Chapel/La Rue Cemetery: 5.4 mi
- Frankston City Park: 5.7 mi
- Frankston Railroad Depot: 5.7 mi
- Poynor City Park: 0.3 mi
- Kickapoo Battlefield Monument: 7.4 mi
- Brownsboro City Park: 15.6 mi
- Henderson County Regional Fair Park: 16.1 mi
- Coleman Park: 16.2 mi
- Rock Hill: 2.0 mi
- Cooper Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Tater Hill Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Kickapoo Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Pine Mountain: 10.1 mi
- Kathleen C Fitzgerald Museum: 5.7 mi
- McDonald Museum: 15.1 mi
- Bullard History Museum: 16.8 mi
- Wildlife Museum: 17.0 mi
- Henderson County Historical Society Museum: 17.6 mi
- Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center: 13.7 mi
- Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area: 19.5 mi
- Davey Dogwood Park: 19.9 mi
- Steven Bennett Park: 20.9 mi
- Wolf Creek Lake Park: 21.5 mi
- Cherokee County Northbound Rest Area: 18.9 mi
- Fairy Garden Trail: 20.2 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden: 24.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First Baptist Church of Poynor. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill Mountain | NNW 335° | 234 m | 5.8 mi |
| Pine Mountain | SW 214° | 231 m | 10.1 mi |
| Rock Hill | WSW 248° | 214 m | 2.0 mi |
| Jennings Mountain | N 355° | 212 m | 14.0 mi |
| Gray Mountain | SE 124° | 209 m | 13.7 mi |
| Ghent Mountain | SE 134° | 207 m | 23.2 mi |
| Snow Mountain | E 81° | 201 m | 19.4 mi |
| Casey Mountain | SE 126° | 200 m | 22.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 19:57 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–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 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971412064
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