Mount Zion Baptist Church
Mount Zion Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 134 m. Taylor Mountain stands 196 m to the southeast, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is La Recluta and La Escuelita, a historic site 4.3 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 21 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Milam County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117639582, matched on coordinates and name (47 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1995
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 21.4 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
109 named places within 25 miles
- La Recluta and La Escuelita: 4.3 mi
- Bushdale Community: 4.5 mi
- Rainbow Tourist Camp and Courts: 4.7 mi
- Matinee Musical Club: 4.9 mi
- First Baptist Church of Rockdale: 5.0 mi
- Hale Park: 4.7 mi
- Bridge Park: 4.9 mi
- Fair Park & Rodeo Arena: 5.7 mi
- Veterans Park: 5.8 mi
- Ledbetter Park: 7.8 mi
- Bushdale: 4.4 mi
- Nile: 8.8 mi
- Bryant Station: 14.7 mi
- Clarkson: 18.8 mi
- Port Sullivan: 19.9 mi
- Hart Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Taylor Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Wilson Hill: 11.0 mi
- Eland Rough: 12.6 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 16.0 mi
- Milam County Historical Jail Museum: 8.4 mi
- Milam County Historical Museum: 8.5 mi
- Burleson County Czech Heritage Museum: 22.3 mi
- Burleson County Historical Museum: 22.3 mi
- Coupland Museum: 23.3 mi
- Pecan Grove Wildlife Area: 20.1 mi
- Sore Finger Wildlife Area: 22.3 mi
- Granger Wildlife Management Area: 23.5 mi
- Willis Creek Wildlife Area: 24.5 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 14.4 mi
- TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 21.1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Mountain | SE 126° | 196 m | 7.0 mi |
| Hart Mountain | ESE 113° | 194 m | 6.6 mi |
| Wilson Hill | ENE 70° | 164 m | 11.0 mi |
| Eland Rough | ENE 78° | 150 m | 12.6 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | ENE 67° | 150 m | 16.0 mi |
| Long Mountain | ENE 68° | 140 m | 16.6 mi |
| Clay Hill | SSW 203° | 138 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 19:59 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:54 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:55 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 79 | 69 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 5.3 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cameron, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452343232
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