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Old Pilgrim Church

Old Pilgrim Church from directly overhead

Old Pilgrim Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 102 m. Ghent Mountain stands 207 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Pilgrim Predestinarian Regular Baptist Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 2.5 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1965
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.59239, -95.58756

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 20
  • Strong Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
  • Texas State Railroad: 10.4 mi
  • Houston Mound Historical Marker: 10.5 mi
  • Willie Myers Park: 11.3 mi
  • Larry Street Park: 11.7 mi
Peaks: 19
  • Camp Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Houston Mound: 10.6 mi
  • Kent Hill: 13.0 mi
  • Dutch Hill: 16.2 mi
  • Gary Hill: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ghent MountainNE 43°207 m23.6 mi
Mount HopeNE 55°206 m22.8 mi
Camp HillNNE 23°199 m7.6 mi
Jones MountainENE 73°199 m24.7 mi
Bowman MountainNNE 31°197 m22.8 mi
Round MountainENE 72°191 m24.7 mi
Daly MountainNNE 15°187 m20.1 mi
White MountainNE 34°184 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:1919:5520:31
September equinox07:1118:4819:21
December solstice07:1916:4717:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838377675649
Precip in4.13.94.14.14.34.52.63.73.34.23.84.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 2 NE, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12395059295

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