First Methodist Church of Palestine
First Methodist Church of Palestine is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 156 m. Pine Mountain stands 231 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Home of Congressman and Mrs. Alexander W. Gregg, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
church building at 422 S. Magnolia St. Palestine, Texas
Wikidata Q107330240, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1993
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Centennial Park: 0.3 mi
- Beach Volleyball court: 0.3 mi
- Water Smart Garden: 0.3 mi
- Reagan Park: 0.4 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Camp Hill: 7.2 mi
- Daly Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Flint Hill: 11.4 mi
- Rocky Point: 12.5 mi
- Pine Mountain: 14.0 mi
- Steven Bennett Park: 1.7 mi
- City Lake Park: 2.0 mi
- Davey Dogwood Park: 2.2 mi
- Wolf Creek Lake Park: 4.0 mi
- Lakeview Assembly: 7.9 mi
- Howard House Museum: 0.8 mi
- McDonald Museum: 10.9 mi
- Kathleen C Fitzgerald Museum: 21.4 mi
- Fairy Garden Trail: 2.0 mi
- Jarvis: 11.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First Methodist Church of Palestine. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Mountain | NNW 345° | 231 m | 14.0 mi |
| Rock Hill | N 0° | 214 m | 21.1 mi |
| Gray Mountain | NE 43° | 209 m | 19.5 mi |
| Ghent Mountain | ENE 73° | 207 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mount Hope | E 86° | 206 m | 21.4 mi |
| Casey Mountain | ENE 66° | 200 m | 21.6 mi |
| Camp Hill | SE 129° | 199 m | 7.2 mi |
| Bowman Mountain | ENE 60° | 197 m | 16.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:49 | 19:21 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:47 | 17:24 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 2 NE, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12395059283
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