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Needville Methodist Church

Needville Methodist Church from directly overhead

Needville Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Damon Mound stands 44 m to the southeast, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Don Wenzel Memorial Harvest Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 11 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

City in Fort Bend County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q980838, matched on coordinates and name (697 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1991
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.40291, -95.83513

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Don Wenzel Memorial Harvest Park: 0.5 mi
  • Sunrise Meadows Park: 8.0 mi
  • Garcia Memorial Park: 9.9 mi
  • Sunset Park: 10.1 mi
  • Bates Allen Park: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Fort Bend County Fairgrounds: 8.1 mi
  • Fairgrounds Stage: 8.2 mi
  • 1930s George Ranch Home: 11.1 mi
  • Cowboy Barns and Working Pens: 11.1 mi
  • 1860s Ryon Prairie Home: 11.1 mi
Museums: 10
Peaks: 8
  • Peach Break: 8.3 mi
  • Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 8.6 mi
  • Elm Ridge: 8.9 mi
  • Damon Mound: 9.4 mi
  • Nash Dome: 12.9 mi
Artworks: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Nature reserves: 3
Gardens: 3
  • Preston Street Community Garden: 13.2 mi
  • The Gardens at Parkway: 16.2 mi
  • Texas Interfaith Peace Garden: 24.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hansen Park: 22.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Needville Methodist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Damon MoundSE44 m9.4 mi
Pool HillNNW40 m20.5 mi
Huntington MoundN35 m15.9 mi
Oak HillNNE29 m18.7 mi
Elm RidgeWSW28 m8.9 mi
Peach BreakWSW27 m8.3 mi
Nash DomeESE17 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0419:35
June solstice06:2519:5220:27
September equinox07:1218:5019:21
December solstice07:1416:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535763697681838480716255
Precip in4.13.03.43.64.94.63.84.54.95.24.03.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Thompsons 3 WSW, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403612654

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