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First Christian Church

First Christian Church from directly overhead

First Christian Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 465 m. Buzzard Peak stands 569 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Picnic Area - Jamison, a park 4.8 miles away. 27 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

The record

What the record says

Built
1967
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates33.41825, -99.81576
Around it

27 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 14
Peaks: 6
  • Cedar Mountain: 12.8 mi
  • Buzzard Peak: 14.0 mi
  • Kiowa Peak: 14.4 mi
  • Davidson Peak: 18.0 mi
  • Bald Mountain: 19.3 mi
Parks: 3
  • Picnic Area - Jamison: 4.8 mi
  • Slim Sorrells Park: 16.7 mi
  • Haskell Municipal Park: 19.0 mi
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buzzard PeakWNW 299°569 m14.0 mi
Kiowa PeakWSW 252°553 m14.4 mi
Hunter MountainNNW 334°551 m23.4 mi
Davidson PeakWSW 236°547 m18.0 mi
Bald MountainNNW 328°512 m19.3 mi
Cedar MountainNNW 342°501 m12.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1819:51
June solstice06:3120:1620:53
September equinox07:2819:0519:38
December solstice07:4016:5817:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454957657481858476665446
Precip in1.31.41.91.83.93.62.92.52.11.81.21.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Munday, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12438052333

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