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First Methodist Church of Beeville

First Methodist Church of Beeville from directly overhead

First Methodist Church of Beeville is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. Odom Hill stands 110 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is James Lincoln de la Mothe Borglum, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 24 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

City in and county seat of Bee County, Texas, United States.

Dates from 1859.

Wikidata Q814163, matched on coordinates and name (120 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1991
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.40501, -97.74937

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 14
  • Klipstein Park: 0.2 mi
  • Martin Luther King-City Pool Park: 0.6 mi
  • Joe Barnhart Park: 0.6 mi
  • Flournoy Park: 0.6 mi
  • South Tyler Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Odom Hill: 18.5 mi
  • Balania Hill: 19.4 mi
  • Chalk Hill: 20.4 mi
  • Carmel Hills: 24.9 mi
Museums: 3
Gardens: 1
  • Butterfly Garden: 0.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Geronimo: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Odom HillWNW110 m18.5 mi
Balania HillSW64 m19.4 mi
Chalk HillSSW52 m20.4 mi
Carmel HillsSSW46 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:43
June solstice06:3519:5820:32
September equinox07:2018:5819:29
December solstice07:2017:0417:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555864707782848580736456
Precip in1.81.62.52.33.13.53.22.84.12.92.51.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beeville 5 NE, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6179639257

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