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Matagorda Lodge No. 7, A.F. & A.M.

Matagorda Lodge No. 7, A.F. & A.M. from directly overhead

Matagorda Lodge No. 7, A.F. & A.M. is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 2 m. Pepper Hill stands 3 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Matagorda Methodist Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 7.0 miles off.

The story

unincorporated community and census-designated place in Matagorda County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q982375, matched on coordinates and name (88 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1990
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates28.69119, -95.96830

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 23
  • Matagorda Bay Nature Park: 5.1 mi
  • FM 521 River Park: 6.9 mi
  • Palacious Bay Beach: 15.0 mi
  • City Park: 15.2 mi
  • Riverside Park: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Gardens: 9
  • Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 20.2 mi
  • Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 20.2 mi
  • Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 20.2 mi
  • Rose Garden: 20.3 mi
  • Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 20.3 mi
Museums: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Matagorda Beach: 6.0 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Pepper Hill: 12.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Metal Rooster: 20.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Matagorda Lodge No. 7, A.F. & A.M.. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pepper HillWNW 284°3 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0519:36
June solstice06:2719:5120:26
September equinox07:1318:5119:22
December solstice07:1316:5717:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535662687581838379726255
Precip in3.32.32.63.03.94.73.43.97.13.93.32.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Matagorda NO 2, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12452329714

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