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Gribble Springs Baptist Church

Gribble Springs Baptist Church from directly overhead

Gribble Springs Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 180 m. Mount Olive stands 255 m to the north-northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Beaver Creek Community Park, a park 3.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 2.9 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2006
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.31292, -97.12655

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Beaver Creek Community Park: 3.3 mi
  • Denton Skate Park: 3.7 mi
  • John Porter Sports Complex: 3.8 mi
  • North Pointe Park: 4.3 mi
  • Switzer Park: 4.3 mi
Attractions: 46
  • North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 5.5 mi
  • Wildhorse Golf Club: 13.8 mi
  • Ring-Tailed Lemur: 21.3 mi
  • Red Ruffed Lemur: 21.3 mi
  • White-Handed Gibbon: 21.3 mi
Artworks: 42
Peaks: 12
Museums: 11
Gardens: 11
Nature reserves: 3
Beaches: 2
  • Post Oak Beach: 8.2 mi
  • Little Elm Beach: 14.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Group Picnic Area: 18.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount OliveNNE255 m11.1 mi
Pilot KnobSSW253 m11.9 mi
Blue MoundSW244 m5.1 mi
Long PointSSW234 m13.1 mi
Terrapin HillN232 m16.4 mi
Crawford HillSSW231 m13.4 mi
Town CommonSSW217 m22.9 mi
Bald KnobSSW207 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2020:0520:42
September equinox07:1718:5419:27
December solstice07:2916:4817:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444856647281858577665546

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pilot Point ISL DU BOI, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12270288724

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