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First United Methodist Church of Elkhart

First United Methodist Church of Elkhart from directly overhead

First United Methodist Church of Elkhart is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 123 m. Pine Mountain stands 231 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is First Baptist Church of Elkhart, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

town in Anderson County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q981908, matched on coordinates and name (199 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.62651, -95.57871

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 26
  • Camp Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Houston Mound: 10.6 mi
  • Kent Hill: 15.4 mi
  • Flint Hill: 16.5 mi
  • Rocky Point: 16.8 mi
Parks: 20
  • Strong Memorial Park: 5.8 mi
  • Texas State Railroad: 8.0 mi
  • Willie Myers Park: 9.2 mi
  • Reagan Park: 9.6 mi
  • Beach Volleyball court: 9.6 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pine MountainNNW 343°231 m23.6 mi
Pryor MountainENE 74°210 m23.9 mi
Ghent MountainNE 46°207 m21.5 mi
Mount HopeENE 59°206 m21.1 mi
Casey MountainNE 43°200 m24.4 mi
Camp HillNNE 28°199 m5.2 mi
Jones MountainENE 78°199 m23.6 mi
Reagan MountainENE 74°199 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:1819:5520:31
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1916:4717:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838377675649
Precip in4.13.94.14.14.34.52.63.73.34.23.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 2 NE, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12395065410

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