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First Baptist Church of Santo

First Baptist Church of Santo from directly overhead

First Baptist Church of Santo is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 255 m. Blue Hills stands 501 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Turkey Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 12 miles off.

The story

Unincorporated community in Palo Pinto County, Texas.

Wikidata Q3470487, matched on coordinates and name (954 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1982
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.60203, -98.21678

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Turkey Peak: 1.7 mi
  • Robinson Mountain: 2.6 mi
  • Bugle Mountain: 3.2 mi
  • Ward Mountain: 4.2 mi
  • Clayton Mountain: 5.2 mi
Parks: 18
  • Kickapoo Park: 11.1 mi
  • New York Hill Park: 13.4 mi
  • Palo Pinto Hospital Park: 14.3 mi
  • Optimist Park: 14.4 mi
  • Southeast Park: 14.8 mi
Gardens: 8
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 3
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Greetings from Mineral Wells: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Stephenville Club Lake Waterfalls: 20.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of First Baptist Church of Santo. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue HillsSSW501 m21.3 mi
Twin MountainSW499 m19.3 mi
Rattlesnake MountainSW482 m23.9 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNW443 m15.2 mi
Crawford MountainNW443 m15.3 mi
Evensville PeakWSW430 m18.3 mi
Hayrick MountainNW421 m23.7 mi
Kyle MountainNNW414 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1219:45
June solstice06:2720:0820:44
September equinox07:2218:5919:31
December solstice07:3216:5417:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454857657381858477665546

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lake Palo Pinto, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971382800

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