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Granger Brethren Church

Granger Brethren Church from directly overhead

Granger Brethren Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 175 m. Tucker Knob stands 350 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic School, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail runs past it. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

city in Williamson County, Texas, United States

Dates from 1882.

Wikidata Q981677, matched on coordinates and name (557 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1992
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.71911, -97.44681

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Willis Creek Park: 3.8 mi
  • Bartlett City Park: 5.6 mi
  • Taylor Park: 5.7 mi
  • Wilson H. Fox Park: 6.1 mi
  • Friendship Park: 6.4 mi
Artworks: 20
Peaks: 11
  • Queen Hill: 6.9 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 15.2 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 16.3 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 17.0 mi
  • Horse Thief Mountain: 21.8 mi
Gardens: 11
  • Taylor Liberty Garden: 9.7 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 14.1 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 14.1 mi
  • Sun City Gardens: 15.0 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Headquarters Springs: 18.0 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 18.1 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 20.0 mi
Attractions: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 22.7 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 23.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tucker KnobW 277°350 m24.0 mi
Hog MountainNW 306°337 m23.6 mi
Rabbit HillWSW 237°293 m17.0 mi
Paisano PeakNW 319°292 m22.0 mi
Martin HillSW 220°284 m23.6 mi
Horse Thief MountainNW 314°271 m21.8 mi
Rabbit HillWSW 237°263 m15.2 mi
Cedar KnobNNW 328°261 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:42
June solstice06:2820:0120:36
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2416:5717:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677481848579695951
Precip in2.62.22.92.75.03.52.02.43.33.42.42.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Granger DAM, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148855

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