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Primera Baptist Church

Primera Baptist Church from directly overhead

Primera Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 110 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Paul C. Bell Square, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail runs past it. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2009
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.10405, -97.31758

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Paul C. Bell Square: 0.1 mi
  • Ferry Park: 0.2 mi
  • Firemans Park: 0.3 mi
  • Kerr Community Park: 0.5 mi
  • Fishermans Park: 0.5 mi
Peaks: 13
  • Lotman Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Caldwell Knob: 9.7 mi
  • High Point: 9.8 mi
  • Royston Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Flag Hill: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Nature reserves: 6
Artworks: 4
  • Ms. Pearl the Giant Squirrel Statue: 12.3 mi
  • Fork in the Road: 19.6 mi
  • The Giant Rooster: 23.7 mi
  • Reach for Your Dreams: 24.8 mi
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • CCC Water Fountain: 2.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Stone picnic table: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Lower McKinney Falls: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Yegua BenchmarkNNE 24°232 m18.2 mi
Bastrop County High PointSSW 203°226 m16.5 mi
Yegua KnobbsNNE 25°225 m17.5 mi
Crouch BenchmarkSSW 203°224 m20.5 mi
Flag HillSSW 204°221 m14.6 mi
Pilot KnobW 279°217 m23.6 mi
Bald KnobNW 314°205 m22.9 mi
Lotman HillNE 50°201 m4.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:2919:5920:34
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:2216:5817:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515461687682848580706052
Precip in2.72.22.83.64.53.21.92.83.74.03.02.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smithville, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395093419

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