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Naruna Baptist Church

Naruna Baptist Church from directly overhead

Naruna Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 446 m. Messanger Mountain stands 502 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Naruna Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 15 miles off.

The story

Unincorporated community in Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q115804134, matched on coordinates and name (122 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2003
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.98985, -98.31689

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Wolf Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Lookout Mountain: 4.4 mi
  • Brushy Mountain: 4.9 mi
  • Long Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Barnes Mountain: 6.6 mi
Historic sites: 56
Parks: 33
  • Lampasas Sport Complex: 8.0 mi
  • Goodrich Memorial Tennis Park: 8.2 mi
  • Gavin Garrett Soccer Park: 9.0 mi
  • Hancock Springs Park: 9.1 mi
  • W. M. Brook Park: 9.4 mi
Springs: 12
  • Big Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Persimmon Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Burnt Canyon Spring: 8.2 mi
  • Post Oak Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 11
Museums: 5
  • Lampasas County Museum: 9.7 mi
  • Fort Croghan Museum: 16.7 mi
  • Burnet County Historical Jail: 16.9 mi
  • Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 18.0 mi
  • CCC Museum: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 1
  • World's Largest Spur: 9.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.2 miles of Naruna Baptist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Messanger MountainNNW502 m12.3 mi
Knight MountainN501 m11.3 mi
Blackjack HillWNW496 m23.9 mi
Babyhead MountainWSW493 m21.8 mi
Indian HillsW492 m16.2 mi
Long MountainSSW490 m6.1 mi
Horse MountainW488 m23.4 mi
Fourmile HillW488 m24.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:45
June solstice06:3120:0520:41
September equinox07:2218:5919:31
December solstice07:2817:0017:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657381848478675748
Precip in2.22.23.02.54.63.51.92.32.43.02.22.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lampasas, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395281308

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