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Manchaca United Methodist Church

Manchaca United Methodist Church from directly overhead

Manchaca United Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 213 m. Mount Sharp stands 463 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Education in Manchaca, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.3 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Census-designated place in Travis County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q973310, matched on coordinates and name (149 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.14036, -97.83244

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Manchaca Community Park: 0.4 mi
  • Olypmic Heights Trail Park: 1.0 mi
  • Canturbury Trails Park: 1.1 mi
  • Old San Antonio District Park: 1.2 mi
  • Hillcrest HOA Park: 1.4 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 48
  • Cherry Creek Community Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Claire Kolodzey Memorial Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Ted Paulissen Memorial Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Peace Garden: 7.8 mi
  • Herbal Garden: 9.6 mi
Peaks: 44
Attractions: 21
  • Bear Creek Stables: 0.8 mi
  • Frate Barker Path: 1.7 mi
  • Jackson Tyler Norris Memorial Skate Park: 4.5 mi
  • The Whisky Vault: 8.0 mi
  • Barton Springs Pool: 9.3 mi
Springs: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Upper McKinney Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Lower McKinney Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Twin Falls: 7.6 mi
  • Sculpture Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Hill of Life Falls: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Seismic Wall: 7.5 mi
  • Bird Bluff: 10.8 mi
  • Chalk Bluff: 11.9 mi
  • Purgatory Creek Overlook: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount SharpW463 m22.9 mi
Jack MountainW451 m20.3 mi
Roundtree MountainW449 m21.2 mi
Shingle HillsNW433 m18.8 mi
Gainor MountainW429 m18.5 mi
Peach MountainW429 m19.1 mi
Lone Woman MountainWSW423 m17.0 mi
Lone Man MountainWSW416 m15.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:43
June solstice06:3120:0120:37
September equinox07:2018:5819:29
December solstice07:2417:0017:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485360677481848478685951

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 6S, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453821300

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