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First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church from directly overhead

First Presbyterian Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 229 m. Negrohead stands 405 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Shafer Saddlery, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 14 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2004
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.63721, -97.67600

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Founder's Park: 0.1 mi
  • VFW Park: 0.5 mi
  • Blue Hole Park: 0.5 mi
  • Old Town Park: 0.5 mi
  • Chautauqua Park: 0.5 mi
Artworks
Peaks: 37
  • Rabbit Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Queen Hill: 7.9 mi
  • Signal Hill: 11.6 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 12.0 mi
Gardens: 33
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 0.7 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 0.8 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Sun City Gardens: 7.0 mi
  • Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 8.5 mi
Nature reserves: 30
Museums: 23
Attractions: 10
  • Inner Space Cavern: 2.2 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 16.3 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 16.4 mi
  • Texas paintball: 16.7 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 18.7 mi
Springs: 7
  • Brushy Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Apple Spring: 14.9 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 15.8 mi
  • Shady Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Hidden Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Link Falls: 18.9 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 19.5 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 19.8 mi
  • Small Falls: 21.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 13.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
NegroheadWSW 256°405 m23.3 mi
Bald MountainWSW 255°383 m24.7 mi
Travis PeakWSW 251°382 m22.2 mi
Pilot KnobWNW 303°368 m15.8 mi
Chalk KnobW 262°367 m23.7 mi
Round MountainWSW 258°366 m18.3 mi
Big Bear HillW 261°366 m18.6 mi
Bald KnobNW 313°355 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:43
June solstice06:2920:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2516:5817:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259667481848478695850
Precip in2.52.23.13.04.24.02.22.64.03.92.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown Lake, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148868

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