First Presbyterian Church of El Paso
First Presbyterian Church of El Paso is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,184 m. North Franklin Mountain stands 2,186 m to the north, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Tom Lea Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
church building at 1340 Murcheson Road El Paso, Texas
Wikidata Q107322459, matched on coordinates and name (55 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
- 3.7 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Lower Tom Lea Park: 0.2 mi
- Murchison Rogers Park: 0.4 mi
- Upper Tom Lea Park: 0.5 mi
- Billy Rogers Arroyo: 0.5 mi
- Houston Park: 0.8 mi
- The Rainmakers of 1891: 0.4 mi
- Scenic Drive: 0.4 mi
- Tom Lea obelisk: 0.4 mi
- Southwestern General Hospital: 0.7 mi
- First Baptist Church of El Paso: 0.7 mi
- International Museum of Art: 0.6 mi
- El Paso Holocaust Museum: 1.2 mi
- Mexican American Cultural Center (MACC): 1.3 mi
- El Paso Museum of History: 1.3 mi
- Centennial Museum: 1.4 mi
- Gold Hill: 0.4 mi
- Crazycat Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Comanche Peak: 1.3 mi
- Ranger Peak: 1.8 mi
- Flag Hill: 2.5 mi
- Mountain Lion Mural: 1.2 mi
- Blue Flame: 1.3 mi
- 141st Infantry: 1.4 mi
- 'Founder of the Pass': 1.4 mi
- Star Ceiling: 1.4 mi
- Bob-0: 4.7 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 10.7 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 10.7 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 10.8 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 10.8 mi
- City Preserve: 1.3 mi
- South Open Reserve: 3.7 mi
- Thunder Canyon Conservation Easement: 4.2 mi
- North Open Reserve: 4.4 mi
- Charlie Wakeem/Richard Teschner Nature Preserve of Resler Canyon: 5.2 mi
- Smeltertown: 2.4 mi
- Smeltertown: 2.5 mi
- Lanark: 23.5 mi
- Chihuahuan Desert Gardens: 1.4 mi
- Japaneese Garden: 3.4 mi
- Rest Area I-10 (West Bound): 16.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First Presbyterian Church of El Paso. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Franklin Mountain | N 357° | 2,186 m | 8.6 mi |
| Anthonys Nose | N 356° | 2,081 m | 12.5 mi |
| South Franklin Mountain | N 357° | 2,070 m | 6.0 mi |
| Indian Peak | N 360° | 1,985 m | 8.8 mi |
| The Mammoth | N 354° | 1,982 m | 6.0 mi |
| Mount Franklin | N 353° | 1,870 m | 3.7 mi |
| Ranger Peak | N 3° | 1,711 m | 1.8 mi |
| North Anthonys Nose | N 351° | 1,619 m | 18.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:39 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:32 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:30 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Paso Intl AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403588083
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