Methodist Episcopal Church, South, of Premont
Methodist Episcopal Church, South, of Premont is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 50 m. Gyp Hill stands 47 m to the south, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hidalgo Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail runs past it. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
The story
city in Jim Wells County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q979711, matched on coordinates and name (185 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1975
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Tropical Trail
74 named places within 25 miles
- Site of Los Olmos: 7.1 mi
- Don Pedro Jaramillo: 7.6 mi
- James Abijah Brooks: 8.7 mi
- Falfurrias: 9.2 mi
- Brooks County Courthouse: 9.3 mi
- Hidalgo Park: 0.4 mi
- Seeligson Park: 0.7 mi
- La Colonia Park: 8.6 mi
- Ovidio Arevalo Little League Baseball Fields: 8.9 mi
- Pleasant Park: 9.0 mi
- Heritage Museum: 8.9 mi
- John E Conner Museum: 18.9 mi
- 1904 Train Depot Museum: 19.2 mi
- Riviera Historical Museum: 19.7 mi
- Kenedy Ranch Museum of South Texas: 22.7 mi
- Jensen Trap: 5.6 mi
- Gyp Hill: 14.5 mi
- Barroso Trap: 20.8 mi
- Brooks County Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Sweden: 25.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Methodist Episcopal Church, South, of Premont. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gyp Hill | S 174° | 47 m | 14.5 mi |
| Jensen Trap | E 81° | 35 m | 5.6 mi |
| Barroso Trap | S 175° | 33 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:13 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:39 | 19:57 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:22 | 19:00 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 17:09 | 17:44 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 56 | 60 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 73 | 65 | 58 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 4.4 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falfurrias, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6209295795
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