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Knobbs Springs Baptist Church

Knobbs Springs Baptist Church from directly overhead

Knobbs Springs Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 165 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the south-southeast, 1.3 miles off. Texas Brazos Trail passes 5.9 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2010
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.36136, -97.19777

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Thomas Memorial Park: 9.9 mi
  • Goins Picnic Area: 10.0 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
  • Morris Memorial Park: 10.7 mi
  • Elgin Memorial Park: 10.9 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Peaks: 8
  • Yegua Benchmark: 1.3 mi
  • Yegua Knobbs: 1.9 mi
  • Clay Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Buzzard Knobs: 14.6 mi
  • Lotman Hill: 15.2 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Artworks: 4
Gardens: 3
  • Memorial Grove: 9.2 mi
  • Bastrop Community Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Taylor Liberty Garden: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • CCC Water Fountain: 18.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Yegua BenchmarkSSE232 m1.3 mi
Yegua KnobbsS225 m1.9 mi
Jaecks HillWNW214 m23.1 mi
Bald KnobW205 m23.6 mi
Lotman HillSSW201 m15.2 mi
Caldwell KnobSW177 m21.7 mi
Clay HillNE138 m5.2 mi
Buzzard KnobsE121 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0919:41
June solstice06:2819:5920:35
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2216:5717:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460687582848579705952
Precip in3.02.13.22.74.93.02.02.33.04.03.13.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin 1 N, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438060723

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