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First Baptist Church of Zephyr

First Baptist Church of Zephyr from directly overhead

First Baptist Church of Zephyr is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 465 m. Hog Mountains stands 585 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Zephyr Presbyterian Church, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 7.8 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

unincorporated community in Brown County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q3477771, matched on coordinates and name (407 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1985
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.67893, -98.79742

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 33
  • Lancaster Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Round Mountain: 5.4 mi
  • Turkey Peak Mountain: 6.4 mi
  • Spur Mountain: 7.0 mi
  • Gobblers Knob: 8.0 mi
Parks: 26
  • Adair Spring Park: 9.2 mi
  • Allcorn Park: 9.9 mi
  • Mayes Park: 10.0 mi
  • Early City Park: 10.1 mi
  • Coggin Park: 10.5 mi
Museums: 4
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
Gardens: 1
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hog MountainsNNW 349°585 m18.7 mi
Star MountainN 355°577 m15.9 mi
Long MountainNNE 20°562 m17.0 mi
Round MountainNNE 18°554 m17.9 mi
Salt MountainN 350°550 m13.6 mi
Spur MountainENE 74°549 m7.0 mi
Long Pompey MountainESE 109°537 m9.9 mi
Little Pompey MountainESE 114°530 m10.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1519:47
June solstice06:3120:0820:44
September equinox07:2419:0119:33
December solstice07:3216:5917:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657481848477675547
Precip in1.62.22.42.44.23.72.02.62.93.41.71.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brownwood 2NE, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395225927

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