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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. 102 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

102 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 47
  • Scrapp Miller Park: 1.6 mi
  • Tapp Park: 2.8 mi
  • Hooks City Park: 5.8 mi
  • Yates Park: 13.3 mi
  • Herron Creek Park: 13.8 mi
Historic sites: 31
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 MountainsS191 m22.0 mi
Hickory HillSSE141 m21.6 mi
Lime Rock HillN139 m14.6 mi
Glass HillS133 m3.7 mi
Rea HillSSW131 m4.1 mi
Jim Jones HillNW117 m18.5 mi
Adams HillSSW113 m7.4 mi
Wilburn HillE108 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 50–80 °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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