Guardian Angel Church
Guardian Angel Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,128 m. North Franklin Mountain stands 2,186 m to the north-northwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Estrella Rivera Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 1.9 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
historic place in El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Wikidata Q110022948, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1983
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Texas Mountain Trail
- 5.2 mi off the El Camino Real, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Estrella Rivera Park: 0.3 mi
- Leona Ford Washington Park: 0.4 mi
- Mary Webb Park: 0.5 mi
- Chamizal National Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Montana Park: 0.7 mi
- Historic Boundary Monument: 0.4 mi
- Dr. Lawrence A. Nixon: 0.5 mi
- Henry O. Flipper: 0.5 mi
- Estela Portillo Trambley: 0.5 mi
- Site of the First Fort Bliss: 0.6 mi
- International Museum of Art: 1.4 mi
- Salón de la fama del deportista juarense: 1.7 mi
- El Paso Holocaust Museum: 2.1 mi
- Mexican American Cultural Center (MACC): 2.1 mi
- El Paso Museum of Art: 2.2 mi
- Gold Hill: 1.2 mi
- Comanche Peak: 2.1 mi
- Crazycat Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Ranger Peak: 2.5 mi
- Engineer Hill: 3.5 mi
- Caballo de Bravos de Juárez: 1.7 mi
- Blue Flame: 1.9 mi
- Mountain Lion Mural: 2.0 mi
- 'Founder of the Pass': 2.1 mi
- Pershing and Villa: 2.1 mi
- Bob-0: 6.2 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 9.4 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 9.4 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 9.5 mi
- Centro Recreativo Anitas: 9.5 mi
- City Preserve: 2.6 mi
- South Open Reserve: 3.6 mi
- North Open Reserve: 4.4 mi
- Thunder Canyon Conservation Easement: 5.2 mi
- Knapp Land Conservation Easement: 6.0 mi
- Smeltertown: 4.0 mi
- Smeltertown: 4.0 mi
- Lanark: 24.9 mi
- Japaneese Garden: 2.4 mi
- Chihuahuan Desert Gardens: 2.8 mi
- Rest Area I-10 (West Bound): 17.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Guardian Angel Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Franklin Mountain | NNW 347° | 2,186 m | 9.1 mi |
| Anthonys Nose | N 350° | 2,081 m | 13.0 mi |
| South Franklin Mountain | NNW 343° | 2,070 m | 6.5 mi |
| Indian Peak | N 350° | 1,985 m | 9.2 mi |
| The Mammoth | NNW 341° | 1,982 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Franklin | NNW 334° | 1,870 m | 4.4 mi |
| Ranger Peak | NW 326° | 1,711 m | 2.5 mi |
| North Anthonys Nose | NNW 346° | 1,619 m | 18.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 19:39 | 20:15 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:32 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:03 | 16:30 | 17:07 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Paso Intl AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403588036
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- El Paso · 2 mi
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