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Holy Cross Catholic Parish

Holy Cross Catholic Parish from directly overhead

Holy Cross Catholic Parish is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Red Hill stands 94 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is K.J.T. St. Wenceslaus Society No. 40, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 6.6 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
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Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.52876, -96.06935

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • East Bernard Community Park: 0.8 mi
  • King-Kennedy Memorial Park: 6.9 mi
  • Bates Allen Park: 7.8 mi
  • Artesian Park: 7.9 mi
  • Garcia Memorial Park: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 22
  • Fairgrounds Stage: 15.5 mi
  • Fort Bend County Fairgrounds: 15.5 mi
  • St Mary's Grotto: 15.6 mi
  • YBR: 15.9 mi
  • San Felipe de Austin: 17.5 mi
Museums: 14
Peaks: 9
  • Peach Break: 12.4 mi
  • Pool Hill: 13.0 mi
  • Elm Ridge: 13.3 mi
  • Huntington Mound: 13.7 mi
  • Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Nature reserves: 3
Gardens: 2
  • Preston Street Community Garden: 18.6 mi
  • The Gardens at Parkway: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Outdoor Seating Area: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red HillNNW94 m24.0 mi
Middle Brook HillWNW62 m22.1 mi
Alley HillWNW59 m24.7 mi
Pool HillNE40 m13.0 mi
Huntington MoundENE35 m13.7 mi
Oak HillENE29 m21.2 mi
Elm RidgeSSE28 m13.3 mi
Peach BreakSSE27 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0519:36
June solstice06:2619:5320:28
September equinox07:1318:5119:22
December solstice07:1616:5517:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535663697682848480716155

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sealy, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12454139456

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