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Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church from directly overhead

Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Blackwell Peninsula stands 3 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Guadalupe Plaza Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 4.7 miles off.

The story

Roman Catholic church in the Second Ward in the East End, Houston, Texas

Dates from 1911.

Wikidata Q7110816, matched on coordinates and name (15 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1991
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.75912, -95.34522

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Love Mural: 0.8 mi
  • Peacock Records Mural: 0.8 mi
  • Monument au Fantome: 0.9 mi
  • Power of Houston: 0.9 mi
  • Striding Christ: 0.9 mi
Gardens
  • Cooper Industries Water Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Lindsey Waterside Landing & Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Waste Management, Inc. Gardens: 0.9 mi
  • Jones Lawn: 0.9 mi
  • Cemex, USA Terrace: 0.9 mi
Museums: 53
Attractions: 27
Picnic sites: 12
  • Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 1.0 mi
  • JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 1.0 mi
  • CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 1.0 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 1.0 mi
  • Lake Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Springs: 2
  • Beauchamp Spring: 2.3 mi
  • Riordan's Spring: 2.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Peaks: 1
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 19.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blackwell PeninsulaE 99°3 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0219:33
June solstice06:2219:5120:26
September equinox07:1018:4819:19
December solstice07:1316:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858681726256
Precip in4.02.73.85.25.17.94.53.44.55.43.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403653057

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