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Guardian Angel Catholic Church

Guardian Angel Catholic Church from directly overhead

Guardian Angel Catholic Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 38 m. Red Hill stands 94 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Wallis State Bank, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

building in Wallis, Austin County, Texas

Wikidata Q5117871, matched on coordinates and name (216 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1995
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.62447, -96.05509

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Artesian Park: 5.5 mi
  • East Bernard Community Park: 6.1 mi
  • Pecan Ridge Park: 9.6 mi
  • Irene Stern Park: 11.3 mi
  • Jacqueline A. Cryan Memorial Park: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 22
  • St Mary's Grotto: 9.1 mi
  • YBR: 9.8 mi
  • San Felipe de Austin: 11.2 mi
  • Museum: 12.8 mi
  • 1824 Well: 12.9 mi
Museums: 15
Peaks: 11
  • Pool Hill: 7.8 mi
  • Huntington Mound: 10.8 mi
  • Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 16.5 mi
  • Peach Break: 18.2 mi
  • Oak Hill: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Preston Street Community Garden: 17.6 mi
  • "Francesca's Garden": 21.8 mi
  • The Gardens at Parkway: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Outdoor Seating Area: 18.4 mi
  • Shelter A: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 19.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red HillNW 314°94 m19.5 mi
Wilson HillW 281°71 m24.5 mi
Middle Brook HillW 271°62 m21.8 mi
Alley HillW 277°59 m23.8 mi
Wolf HillNE 36°52 m23.4 mi
Pool HillENE 58°40 m7.8 mi
Huntington MoundE 88°35 m10.8 mi
Oak HillE 81°29 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0519:36
June solstice06:2519:5320:28
September equinox07:1318:5119:22
December solstice07:1616:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535663697682848480716155

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12389305582

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