New Fountain United Methodist Church
New Fountain United Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 260 m. Flag Mountain stands 604 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is The Wiemers Oak, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 2.5 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Medina County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117518620, matched on coordinates and name (61 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1975
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 2.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- The Wiemers Oak: 0.7 mi
- Masonic Cemetery of Hondo VAlley Lodge No. 252, A.F. & A.M.: 1.7 mi
- Bethlehem Lutheran Church: 1.8 mi
- General Woll's Road: 1.9 mi
- Town of Quihi: 1.9 mi
- T.A. Lopez Park: 5.0 mi
- Memorial Square Park: 5.7 mi
- Hondo City Park: 6.1 mi
- Sunset Park: 6.1 mi
- Hondo Recreation Park: 6.3 mi
- Schmidt Hill: 3.5 mi
- Indian Hill: 7.8 mi
- Clousley Hill: 9.3 mi
- Chimney Hill: 10.4 mi
- Dan Hill: 11.0 mi
- Hondo Welcome Sign: 5.4 mi
- Hoffmann Hayfield: 21.5 mi
- Journey to Atlantis: 22.0 mi
- Tidal Surge: 22.1 mi
- Texas Stingray: 22.1 mi
- Moccasin Spring: 13.7 mi
- Indian Spring: 13.8 mi
- Pecan Spring: 18.5 mi
- Bowl Spring: 19.5 mi
- Bear Spring: 20.4 mi
- Mormon Bluff: 12.4 mi
- Devils Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Barnes Bluff: 14.5 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 16.9 mi
- Quihi: 1.7 mi
- Chinese Coal Mine: 18.6 mi
- Benton City: 21.5 mi
- Medina County Southbound Rest Area: 19.1 mi
- Medina County Northbound Rest Area: 19.2 mi
- Medina County Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Hill Country State Natural Area: 18.9 mi
- Frontier Times Museum: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of New Fountain United Methodist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag Mountain | NW 326° | 604 m | 19.7 mi |
| Split Mountain | NW 307° | 604 m | 24.1 mi |
| Saathoff Mountain | NW 310° | 601 m | 20.1 mi |
| Chalk Mountain | NNW 332° | 601 m | 23.9 mi |
| Texas Mountain | NW 316° | 596 m | 20.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 329° | 577 m | 23.2 mi |
| Split Mountain | NW 311° | 547 m | 20.7 mi |
| Round Mountain | NW 310° | 546 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:17 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:38 | 20:05 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 17:07 | 17:43 |
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 | 57 | 64 | 70 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 72 | 61 | 53 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hondo, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6341614125
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