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Greater Ward A.M.E. Church

Greater Ward A.M.E. Church from directly overhead

Greater Ward A.M.E. Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Wolf Hill stands 52 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Acres Homes Community, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 13 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2015
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.86296, -95.42511

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
  • Take It Back: 2.1 mi
  • Đài Thánh Giuse: 4.2 mi
  • Texas and bluebonnets: 4.9 mi
  • Banana Dolphin: 6.0 mi
  • We Love Houston: 6.1 mi
Gardens
Attractions: 24
  • Jumping World: 6.1 mi
  • Wetland Boardwalk: 6.6 mi
  • Boardwalk Overlook: 6.6 mi
  • Memorial Villages Farmers Market: 7.5 mi
  • 'Burp the Bayou' Red Button: 7.7 mi
Nature reserves: 15
Picnic sites: 13
  • Picnic Area 4: 6.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 6.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 6.7 mi
  • Picnic Area 1: 6.7 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 8.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 6.4 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Oak Hill: 24.0 mi
  • Wolf Hill: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 21.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Greater Ward A.M.E. Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf HillW 276°52 m24.0 mi
Oak HillSW 235°29 m24.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:34
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1118:4819:20
December solstice07:1416:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858581726255
Precip in3.83.03.53.95.06.03.84.84.75.53.94.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Intercontinental AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403652958

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