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Rural Shade Baptist Church

Rural Shade Baptist Church from directly overhead

Rural Shade Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 41 m. Davis Hill stands 74 m to the east-northeast, 8.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Wells' Store, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 22 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1996
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.29272, -94.97698

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Campbell Park: 6.7 mi
  • Stancil Park: 7.1 mi
  • Samuel Wiley Park: 7.3 mi
  • Old City Park: 7.8 mi
  • North Cleveland City Park: 8.5 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Attractions: 9
  • Performance Stage: 14.7 mi
  • Discovery Junction: 14.8 mi
  • Axe Throwing/Archery: 14.8 mi
  • Zip Lines: 14.8 mi
  • Koo Koo Kanoes: 14.8 mi
Museums: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Davis Hill: 8.3 mi
  • Hawkins Hill: 15.2 mi
  • Crater Hill: 22.7 mi
Gardens: 3
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Roman Forest: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Davis HillENE 79°74 m8.3 mi
Crater HillW 268°48 m22.7 mi
Hawkins HillESE 114°27 m15.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2519:0019:32
June solstice06:1919:5020:26
September equinox07:0918:4619:18
December solstice07:1316:4817:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460667379828277685851
Precip in4.54.33.83.75.35.23.54.65.15.75.44.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleveland, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12438069334

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