First Methodist Church of Goldthwaite
First Methodist Church of Goldthwaite is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 479 m. Spur Mountain stands 549 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Mills County State Bank, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 22 miles off. 121 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.
The story
Church building at 1011 Hutchings St. Goldthwaite, Texas.
Wikidata Q107329990, matched on coordinates and name (65 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1992
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 21.8 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
121 named places within 25 miles
- Mills County State Bank: 0.1 mi
- Mills County Courthouse: 0.2 mi
- Mills County: 0.2 mi
- Mills County Jail: 0.2 mi
- Goldthwaite Eagle: 0.2 mi
- Cedar Knob: 3.1 mi
- San Saba Peak: 6.7 mi
- Tiger Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 8.2 mi
- Linn Hill: 9.1 mi
- Goldthwaite Municipal Park: 0.4 mi
- Comanche & Indian Gap RR: 17.0 mi
- Risien Park: 19.1 mi
- San Saba River Nature Park: 19.1 mi
- San Saba City Park: 19.5 mi
- Blue Bluff: 7.3 mi
- Red Bluff: 17.0 mi
- Raven Cliff: 20.4 mi
- Raven Bluff: 20.6 mi
- Indian Point: 24.7 mi
- Mills County Historical Museum: 0.2 mi
- San Saba County Historical Museum: 19.4 mi
- Williams Ranch: 5.2 mi
- McGirk: 15.0 mi
- Texas Botanical Gardens: 0.2 mi
- San Saba Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Timberlake Biological Field Station: 12.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First Methodist Church of Goldthwaite. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spur Mountain | NNW 340° | 549 m | 19.0 mi |
| Long Pompey Mountain | NNW 343° | 537 m | 13.1 mi |
| Little Pompey Mountain | NNW 341° | 530 m | 12.6 mi |
| Turkey Peak Mountain | NNW 337° | 522 m | 21.7 mi |
| Huckabee Hill | NE 37° | 520 m | 10.3 mi |
| Tiger Mountain | NNW 348° | 517 m | 8.1 mi |
| San Saba Peak | SSE 165° | 510 m | 6.7 mi |
| Taterhill Mountain | N 3° | 510 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:07 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:59 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goldthwaite 1 WSW, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12452321763
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