Mt. Zion Methodist Church and Cemetery
Mt. Zion Methodist Church and Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 159 m. Burleson Hill stands 182 m to the south-southwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Antioch Cemetery, a historic site 1.3 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 23 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1968
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 22.6 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
- 26.0 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Antioch Cemetery: 1.3 mi
- Colonel Wm. L. Moody: 6.0 mi
- W.L. Moody Confederate Reunion Grounds: 6.0 mi
- David Hall Love: 6.5 mi
- James Bonner Rogers: 6.5 mi
- Mount Zion Park: 1.5 mi
- Fairfield Lake State Park: 6.4 mi
- Fairfield Arena: 6.9 mi
- Big Lake Bottom Wildlife Management Area: 11.4 mi
- Gregory Field: 14.8 mi
- Big Lake Bottom WMA: 11.6 mi
- Gus Engeling WRDA: 17.0 mi
- Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 17.4 mi
- Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area: 19.6 mi
- Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 20.8 mi
- Pilot Knob: 4.0 mi
- Folsom Hills: 5.6 mi
- Burleson Hill: 6.9 mi
- Morgan Hill: 21.7 mi
- Cox Bluff: 16.7 mi
- Walker Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Lindsey Bluff: 18.5 mi
- Allen Bluff: 18.7 mi
- Coutchman: 24.5 mi
- Fairy Garden Trail: 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mt. Zion Methodist Church and Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burleson Hill | SSW 207° | 182 m | 6.9 mi |
| Morgan Hill | WSW 248° | 174 m | 21.7 mi |
| Pilot Knob | N 3° | 172 m | 4.0 mi |
| Folsom Hills | SSW 196° | 168 m | 5.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:04 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 19:58 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:50 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:48 | 17:25 |
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 | 83 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairfield 3W, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971419031
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