Rocky Creek Baptist Church
Rocky Creek Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 470 m. Santa Anna Mountains stands 589 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bangs Public Schools, a historic site 4.3 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 6.7 miles off. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2001
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.7 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
109 named places within 25 miles
- Bangs Public Schools: 4.3 mi
- Mullins Heritage Park: 5.0 mi
- Rufus F. Hardin High School: 6.3 mi
- Lee Chapel A.M.E. Church: 6.3 mi
- Emanuel Chapel United Methodist Church: 6.4 mi
- Mullins Heritage Park: 5.0 mi
- Bunin Park: 5.7 mi
- Trigg Park: 5.8 mi
- Cecil Holman Park: 6.3 mi
- Wiggins Park: 6.5 mi
- Mayberry Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Round Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Indian Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Krueger Hill: 8.7 mi
- Barefoot Mountains: 11.3 mi
- Brown County Museum of History: 6.8 mi
- Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Musuem: 7.2 mi
- Heritage Hall Museum: 20.5 mi
- Robert E Howard House: 25.0 mi
- Rest Area US-84 US-283: 15.9 mi
- Muse Wildlife Management Area: 16.9 mi
- Graham and Jean Bevel Community Garden: 20.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rocky Creek Baptist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Anna Mountains | W 265° | 589 m | 14.2 mi |
| Hog Mountains | NE 47° | 585 m | 18.0 mi |
| Star Mountain | ENE 58° | 577 m | 18.4 mi |
| Long Mountain | ENE 66° | 562 m | 24.7 mi |
| Salt Mountain | ENE 63° | 550 m | 16.3 mi |
| Spur Mountain | E 100° | 549 m | 24.0 mi |
| Turkey Peak Mountain | E 95° | 522 m | 21.9 mi |
| Holloway Mountains | NNW 345° | 491 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:16 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:10 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 17:00 | 17:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brownwood 2NE, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971415823
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