Mount Zion Baptist Church
Mount Zion Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 90 m. Van Cleave Mound stands 143 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Dr. William Watt White, a historic site 3.7 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 22 miles off. 79 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 22.2 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
79 named places within 25 miles
- Dr. William Watt White: 3.7 mi
- Stevens Cemetery: 3.9 mi
- San Pedro Cemetery: 3.9 mi
- Lockhart Community Cemetery: 4.0 mi
- Concrete College: 4.1 mi
- Yoakum City Park: 7.1 mi
- Alexander Park: 7.3 mi
- Cuero Municipal Park: 8.6 mi
- Live Oak Park: 9.0 mi
- Yoakum Municipal Park: 9.2 mi
- DeWitt Wildflower Museum: 8.3 mi
- Edwin Wolters Memorial Museum: 15.5 mi
- Yorktown Historical Museum: 23.7 mi
- Gonzales Memorial Museum: 24.1 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 24.2 mi
- Mustang Mott: 12.5 mi
- Windy Hill: 16.9 mi
- Santa Anna Mound: 22.8 mi
- Van Cleave Mound: 23.1 mi
- Rocky Mound: 23.8 mi
- Petersburg: 23.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Zion Baptist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Cleave Mound | W 267° | 143 m | 23.1 mi |
| Rocky Mound | W 268° | 132 m | 23.8 mi |
| Mustang Mott | WSW 242° | 100 m | 12.5 mi |
| Santa Anna Mound | NW 326° | 95 m | 22.8 mi |
| Windy Hill | WNW 282° | 71 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 19:57 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:56 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 17:00 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 79 | 71 | 62 | 54 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 1.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yoakum, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403538475
Take the scenic way to Mount Zion Baptist Church.
Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.