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Frelsburg

Frelsburg from directly overhead

Frelsburg is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 93 m. Hellers Hill stands 168 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Trinity Lutheran Church of Frelsburg, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 15 miles off. 125 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.

The story

Human settlement in Texas, United States of America.

Wikidata Q5501458, matched on coordinates and name (496 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1936
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.87050, -96.54730

125 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 37
  • Fayetteville City Park: 7.8 mi
  • Harmonie Park: 10.9 mi
  • Midtown Park Butterfly Garden: 11.1 mi
  • Columbus Garden Club Certified Butterfly Garden: 11.4 mi
  • Beason's Crossing Park: 11.5 mi
Peaks: 10
  • Rocky Hill: 5.8 mi
  • Live Oak Hill: 8.0 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 13.6 mi
  • Alley Hill: 15.3 mi
  • Red Hill: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Pickard High School: 22.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hellers HillNW168 m18.3 mi
Homeyer MountainNNW139 m21.3 mi
Monument HillW138 m20.3 mi
Rocky HillWSW137 m5.8 mi
Live Oak HillWSW125 m8.0 mi
Indian HillWNW101 m22.7 mi
Red HillESE94 m15.8 mi
Wilson HillSSE71 m13.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:2719:5620:31
September equinox07:1518:5319:24
December solstice07:1816:5617:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515662687681848479716153
Precip in3.72.83.33.84.85.12.93.33.34.74.03.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Columbus, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12402964184

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