First United Methodist Church of Junction
First United Methodist Church of Junction is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 521 m. Brokeleg Mountain stands 715 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is College Street Church of Christ, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail runs past it. 82 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
The story
Church building at 904 Main @ 9th St NW Junction, Texas.
Wikidata Q107330885, matched on coordinates and name (33 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2006
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Pecos Trail
- 26.4 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
82 named places within 25 miles
- College Street Church of Christ: 0.1 mi
- First Baptist Church of Junction: 0.2 mi
- Masonic Hall: 0.2 mi
- The Junction Eagle: 0.2 mi
- Old Rock Store, 1879: 0.2 mi
- Round Top: 0.8 mi
- Teacup Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Black Mountain: 9.4 mi
- Allison Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Joes Point: 17.3 mi
- Lovers Leap: 1.1 mi
- Cloud Point: 4.1 mi
- Sanders Bluff: 8.1 mi
- White Bluff: 23.8 mi
- Schoolhouse Bluff: 24.4 mi
- Rock Springs: 9.2 mi
- West Spring: 14.5 mi
- Walton Spring: 14.6 mi
- East Spring: 14.6 mi
- The Big Springs: 24.3 mi
- Telegraph: 13.8 mi
- Roosevelt: 17.0 mi
- Noxville: 19.3 mi
- Fort Terrett: 24.8 mi
- Schreiner Park: 0.6 mi
- Hill Country Fair Grounds: 1.0 mi
- Kimble County Historical Museum: 0.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of First United Methodist Church of Junction. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brokeleg Mountain | W 274° | 715 m | 22.7 mi |
| Cedar Knob | W 264° | 701 m | 19.4 mi |
| Black Mountain | W 259° | 683 m | 9.4 mi |
| Allison Mountain | WSW 256° | 682 m | 10.5 mi |
| Gobblers Knob | SSE 166° | 676 m | 20.6 mi |
| Joes Point | W 260° | 671 m | 17.3 mi |
| Monument Mountain | ENE 75° | 662 m | 20.2 mi |
| Steamboat Mountain | E 92° | 608 m | 23.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:19 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:38 | 20:10 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:05 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 17:07 | 17:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
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 | 48 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Junction Kimble CO AP, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438066319
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