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Hemphill First United Methodist Church

Hemphill First United Methodist Church from directly overhead

Hemphill First United Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 92 m. Matlock Hills stands 164 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Goodrich, William F. and Bertha Sutor, House, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

city in and county seat of Sabine County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q976085, matched on coordinates and name (755 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2003
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.34553, -93.84788

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 16
  • McLemore Hills: 6.4 mi
  • Rock Hill: 8.5 mi
  • Sand Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Moss Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Chinquapin Hill: 11.9 mi
Parks: 10
  • Pine Park: 4.2 mi
  • Mill Creek Park: 16.3 mi
  • Fort Polk Recreation Site: 16.9 mi
  • San Augustine Park: 17.0 mi
  • Louisiana State Park Site 15: 17.5 mi
Museums: 4
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Matlock HillsNNW 332°164 m16.7 mi
Forse MountainNNW 327°162 m14.4 mi
Twin HillsS 176°157 m15.8 mi
Hieght HillNNW 329°156 m17.6 mi
Height HillNNW 329°151 m17.4 mi
Sand HillE 87°122 m8.7 mi
Chinquapin HillS 189°116 m11.9 mi
Rock HillE 83°114 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:1219:4820:24
September equinox07:0418:4219:14
December solstice07:1116:4117:17

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360667379828378685851
Precip in5.64.65.24.64.44.83.94.24.55.05.05.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Bend Lake, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971422772

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