McMahan's Chapel
McMahan's Chapel is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 117 m. Matlock Hills stands 164 m to the north, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Two Miles Southeast to McMahan's Chapel, a historic site 2.0 miles away. Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Sabine County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117547106, matched on coordinates and name (33 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1936
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 13.0 mi off the Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway
- 9.9 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Toledo Dam Vista LA · 29 mi
83 named places within 25 miles
- Two Miles Southeast to McMahan's Chapel: 2.0 mi
- County Line Baptist Church and Cemetery: 2.0 mi
- El Lobanillo: 3.2 mi
- The Thompson Family: 3.9 mi
- Chapel Hill Cemetery: 3.9 mi
- Forse Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Matlock Hills: 7.2 mi
- Height Hill: 7.6 mi
- Hieght Hill: 7.7 mi
- Turkey Hill: 13.4 mi
- Pine Park: 7.3 mi
- Blount Park: 12.9 mi
- San Augustine Park: 19.0 mi
- Mill Creek Park: 21.0 mi
- Jackson Hill Park: 24.9 mi
- Ezekiel Cullen Home Museum: 9.9 mi
- San Augustine County Historical Foundation Museum: 10.0 mi
- Mission Dolores State Historic Site: 10.0 mi
- Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum: 10.4 mi
- Moore Plantation WMA: 19.0 mi
- Sabine Wildlife Management Area: 23.7 mi
- Black Ankle: 5.3 mi
- Goodlow Bluff: 15.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McMahan's Chapel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matlock Hills | N 352° | 164 m | 7.2 mi |
| Big Hill | NNW 336° | 164 m | 17.5 mi |
| Forse Mountain | N 349° | 162 m | 4.6 mi |
| Twin Hills | SSE 161° | 157 m | 24.6 mi |
| Hieght Hill | NNW 343° | 156 m | 7.7 mi |
| Height Hill | NNW 344° | 151 m | 7.6 mi |
| Sand Hill | ESE 114° | 122 m | 17.2 mi |
| Chinquapin Hill | SSE 165° | 116 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 19:49 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:42 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:41 | 17:18 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 67 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Augustine, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12453473953
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