First Baptist Church of Zephyr
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. 120 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
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
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
120 named places within 25 miles
- Zephyr Presbyterian Church: 0.1 mi
- Zephyr Gospel Tabernacle: 0.4 mi
- Zephyr Cemetery: 1.2 mi
- Democrat Cemetery: 8.5 mi
- Prisoners of War at Camp Bowie: 10.3 mi
- 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
- 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
- Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Musuem: 11.0 mi
- Brown County Museum of History: 11.2 mi
- Comanche County Museum: 17.8 mi
- Mills County Historical Museum: 20.7 mi
- Muse Wildlife Management Area: 14.8 mi
- Williams Ranch: 15.6 mi
- Longhorn Cattle Statue: 18.9 mi
- Texas Botanical Gardens: 20.6 mi
- Blue Bluff: 21.3 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hog Mountains | NNW 349° | 585 m | 18.7 mi |
| Star Mountain | N 355° | 577 m | 15.9 mi |
| Long Mountain | NNE 20° | 562 m | 17.0 mi |
| Salt Mountain | N 350° | 550 m | 13.6 mi |
| Spur Mountain | ENE 74° | 549 m | 7.0 mi |
| Long Pompey Mountain | ESE 109° | 537 m | 9.9 mi |
| Little Pompey Mountain | ESE 114° | 530 m | 10.0 mi |
| Turkey Peak Mountain | NE 50° | 522 m | 6.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:15 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:08 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 16:59 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brownwood 2NE, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395225927
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