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First Methodist Church of Groveton

First Methodist Church of Groveton from directly overhead

First Methodist Church of Groveton is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 98 m. Gospel Hill stands 92 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Trinity County Courthouse, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 14 miles off. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

The story

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

Wikidata Q975023, matched on coordinates and name (505 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1996
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.05447, -95.12445

92 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 12
  • Trinity County Park: 2.8 mi
  • Trilady Park: 13.8 mi
  • Onalaska City Park & Garland Pavilion: 15.2 mi
  • Stewart Memorial Park: 17.0 mi
  • Alabama Creek WMA: 17.2 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Camp Hill: 15.8 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 15.8 mi
  • Hooper Bluff: 17.3 mi
  • Duck Roost: 18.0 mi
  • Sugar Mounds: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 1
  • The History Center: 22.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gospel HillSW92 m20.7 mi
Liberty HillSSW82 m21.6 mi
Rocky HillSSW77 m15.8 mi
Sugar MoundsN73 m19.5 mi
Camp HillSSW61 m15.8 mi
Darby HillS54 m20.5 mi
Hooper BluffENE52 m17.3 mi
Duck RoostENE45 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2519:0019:32
June solstice06:1819:5220:28
September equinox07:1018:4719:19
December solstice07:1616:4717:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505560687681848479695952

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Groveton, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971440938

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