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First Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church

First Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church from directly overhead

First Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Blackwell Peninsula stands 3 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hershe Street Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 5.5 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2014
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.77604, -95.32506

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Hershe Street Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Jenkins Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Cooper Industries Water Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Waste Management, Inc. Gardens: 2.5 mi
  • Lindsey Waterside Landing & Garden: 2.5 mi
Historic sites
Parks
Artworks
  • Peacock Records Mural: 0.9 mi
  • Love Mural: 0.9 mi
  • Striding Christ: 2.4 mi
  • A Tribute to American Statesmanship: 2.5 mi
  • Monument au Fantome: 2.5 mi
Museums: 53
Attractions: 26
Nature reserves: 13
Picnic sites: 12
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 2.6 mi
  • Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 2.6 mi
  • JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 2.6 mi
  • CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 2.6 mi
  • Lake Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • Beauchamp Spring: 3.0 mi
  • Riordan's Spring: 3.5 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 18.9 mi
  • Mesquite Knoll: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blackwell PeninsulaESE 103°3 m18.9 mi
Mesquite KnollESE 108°0 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:33
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1018:4819:19
December solstice07:1316:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858681726256
Precip in4.02.73.85.25.17.94.53.44.55.43.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403653042

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