Olin Baptist Church
Olin Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 389 m. Cowhouse Mountain stands 509 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Hamilton County, C.S.A., a historic site 4.4 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 26 miles off. 155 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.
The story
Unincorporated community in Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q116029648, matched on coordinates and name (172 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1991
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 26.0 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
- 27.2 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
- 27.7 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
155 named places within 25 miles
- Hamilton County, C.S.A.: 4.4 mi
- Old Hico: 7.4 mi
- Fairy Cemetery: 7.4 mi
- United Methodist Church of Fairy: 7.5 mi
- Martin's Gap: 7.5 mi
- Long Point: 6.9 mi
- Twin Mountains: 8.3 mi
- Lone Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Dooley Mountain: 12.6 mi
- Cutoff Mountain: 13.5 mi
- Hico City Park: 7.9 mi
- Yoho Park: 9.3 mi
- Hamilton City Park: 11.3 mi
- Pecan Creek Park: 11.6 mi
- Shrunk Park: 11.9 mi
- The Giant U: 22.8 mi
- John Tarleton Statue: 24.2 mi
- The Ultra: 24.2 mi
- Earl Rudder Statue: 24.3 mi
- Moo-La: 24.3 mi
- Hamilton County Historical Museum: 12.0 mi
- Dublin Bottling Works: 19.8 mi
- Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum: 19.9 mi
- Walnut Springs City Museum: 24.3 mi
- Stephenville Historical House Museum: 24.4 mi
- Billy the Kid Statue: 8.4 mi
- Carriage House: 24.4 mi
- Center Grove Schoolhouse: 24.4 mi
- John Tarleton Ranch House: 24.4 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 23.9 mi
- Tarleton Garden: 24.2 mi
- High Point: 17.2 mi
- Open Roof Gazebo: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Olin Baptist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowhouse Mountain | WSW 243° | 509 m | 23.1 mi |
| Schoen Mountain | WSW 243° | 509 m | 24.9 mi |
| Vista Mountain | SSW 197° | 472 m | 24.4 mi |
| Chaney Point | SSW 210° | 461 m | 20.9 mi |
| Hoover Knobs | SW 228° | 457 m | 17.7 mi |
| West Point | SSW 196° | 449 m | 22.0 mi |
| Little Round Mountain | SSW 192° | 444 m | 24.1 mi |
| Sand Mountain | WNW 288° | 441 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:12 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 20:06 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:56 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hico, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403596425
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