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First Christian Church of Duncanville

First Christian Church of Duncanville from directly overhead

First Christian Church of Duncanville is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 221 m. Mount Donwell stands 218 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is First United Methodist Church of Duncanville, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 13 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

City in Dallas County, Texas, United States.

Dates from 1880.

Wikidata Q981394, matched on coordinates and name (474 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1993
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.65039, -96.90961

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Memorial Park: 0.1 mi
  • Armstrong Park: 0.3 mi
  • Lakeside City Park: 0.6 mi
  • Oriole Park: 0.7 mi
  • Lions Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
Attractions
Gardens: 58
Museums: 51
  • International Museum of Cultures: 1.4 mi
  • Fred and Barbara Clark Telling Restoration Hangar: 3.4 mi
  • Commemorative Air Force Headquarters: 3.4 mi
  • Henry B. Tippie National Aviation Education Center: 3.5 mi
  • Cedar Hill Museum of History: 4.5 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Peaks: 4
  • Chalk Hill: 6.7 mi
  • Murray Hill: 17.1 mi
  • Poverty Knob: 19.9 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Cedar Bluff: 4.2 mi
  • Red Bluff: 14.0 mi
  • Bluff Overlook: 18.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • Hawkins Spring: 12.0 mi
  • McKamy Spring: 22.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lynn Creek Park Beach: 7.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 16.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DonwellNW218 m24.1 mi
Poverty KnobWSW216 m19.9 mi
Murray HillW209 m17.1 mi
Chalk HillN202 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:40
June solstice06:2120:0320:39
September equinox07:1718:5319:26
December solstice07:2716:4917:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485159667482868679685749
Precip in2.62.63.63.74.33.91.91.83.04.52.83.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dallas Redbird AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403582265

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