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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 BenchmarkSSE 163°232 m1.3 mi
Yegua KnobbsS 171°225 m1.9 mi
Jaecks HillWNW 295°214 m23.1 mi
Bald KnobW 266°205 m23.6 mi
Lotman HillSSW 194°201 m15.2 mi
Caldwell KnobSW 228°177 m21.7 mi
Clay HillNE 39°138 m5.2 mi
Buzzard KnobsE 95°121 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 5080 °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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