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New Mine Baptist Church

New Mine Baptist Church from directly overhead

New Mine Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 123 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is New Mine Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 2.5 miles off. 138 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1992
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.96963, -95.00979

Overlooks nearby

138 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 44
  • Julius Moore Park: 2.5 mi
  • Pendergrass Park: 3.0 mi
  • Pilgrim Plaza: 3.1 mi
  • Witness Park: 3.1 mi
  • Fair Park: 3.3 mi
Peaks: 21
  • Howell Mountain: 9.8 mi
  • Wilks Mountain: 9.9 mi
  • Massey Mountain: 11.8 mi
  • Adams Mountain: 12.5 mi
  • Couch Mountain: 12.7 mi
Museums: 8
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Underwood MountainS204 m17.9 mi
Stivers HillWSW194 m13.3 mi
Tidwell MountainSSE191 m24.3 mi
Simpson MountainSSE188 m17.6 mi
Camp MountainSE187 m18.0 mi
Howell MountainSE185 m9.8 mi
Gilmont LookoutSSE184 m13.8 mi
McDonald MountainSSE181 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5919:32
June solstice06:1319:5620:32
September equinox07:0918:4619:18
December solstice07:2016:4017:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444855637179828276655446
Precip in3.64.24.44.55.24.32.92.73.64.63.84.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Pleasant, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12402913614

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