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Red Bayou Methodist Church

Red Bayou Methodist Church from directly overhead

Red Bayou Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 105 m. Cusseta Mountains stands 191 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bowie County, a historic site 1.1 miles away. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.48884, -94.40755

109 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 50
  • Scrapp Miller Park: 1.6 mi
  • T&P Trailhead Park: 2.1 mi
  • Tapp Park: 2.8 mi
  • Hooks City Park: 5.8 mi
  • Yates Park: 13.3 mi
Historic sites: 35
Peaks: 9
  • Glass Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Rea Hill: 4.1 mi
  • Adams Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Lime Rock Hill: 14.6 mi
  • Vinegar Hill: 15.6 mi
Museums: 5
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Elk Meadow Game Ranch: 11.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cusseta MountainsS 189°191 m22.0 mi
Hickory HillSSE 148°141 m21.6 mi
Lime Rock HillN 0°139 m14.6 mi
Glass HillS 190°133 m3.7 mi
Rea HillSSW 197°131 m4.1 mi
Jim Jones HillNW 306°117 m18.5 mi
Adams HillSSW 202°113 m7.4 mi
Wilburn HillE 94°108 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5719:30
June solstice06:0919:5520:31
September equinox07:0618:4319:16
December solstice07:1916:3617:14

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444755637178828175645346
Precip in4.14.24.95.44.94.03.23.04.15.34.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dekalb, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395084698

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