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Roots of the Catholic Faith in West Texas

Roots of the Catholic Faith in West Texas from directly overhead

Roots of the Catholic Faith in West Texas is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 921 m. Indian Hill stands 845 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Coronado in Blanco Canyon, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Plains Trail passes 17 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.89213, -101.36000

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 15
  • Pumpkin: 5.9 mi
  • Pumpkin: 6.2 mi
  • Pumpkin: 6.3 mi
  • Pumpkin: 6.3 mi
  • Pumpkin: 6.4 mi
Parks: 8
  • Floydada Park: 6.1 mi
  • Jimmie Lou Stewart Park: 6.2 mi
  • Eagles Hall Park: 6.9 mi
  • Annie M. Taylor Park: 7.1 mi
  • Lions Park: 15.4 mi
Museums: 5
Peaks: 2
  • Mount Blanco: 9.3 mi
  • Indian Hill: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Silver Falls: 19.4 mi
  • 20 foot falls: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Roots of the Catholic Faith in West Texas. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Indian HillSSE 147°845 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2419:57
June solstice06:3620:2321:00
September equinox07:3419:1119:44
December solstice07:4717:0317:41

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394250596877807971614840
Precip in0.70.71.31.53.13.41.82.02.61.40.80.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Floydada, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/10308587636

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