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Saint Mark's Episcopal Church

Saint Mark's Episcopal Church from directly overhead

Saint Mark's Episcopal Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 197 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Travis Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.0 miles off.

The story

historic place in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas

Dates from 1877.

Wikidata Q7589948, matched on coordinates and name (33 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1992
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.42871, -98.48884

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Travis Park: 0.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Plaza: 0.1 mi
  • Plaza de Valero: 0.3 mi
  • Legacy Park: 0.3 mi
  • Main Plaza: 0.4 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Hillcrest: 6.0 mi
  • Prickly Pear Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Curly Hill: 7.9 mi
  • Ninemile Hill: 8.0 mi
  • Red Oak Hill: 8.4 mi
Museums: 58
Attractions: 48
  • River boat boarding: 0.3 mi
  • boat ride boarding: 0.4 mi
  • River boat boarding: 0.4 mi
  • River boat boarding: 0.4 mi
  • La Villita: 0.5 mi
Artworks: 42
Gardens: 16
  • McNutt River Gardens: 0.2 mi
  • Frost Gardens: 0.3 mi
  • Gardopia Gardens: 1.7 mi
  • Denver Heights Community Garden: 2.2 mi
  • Japanese Peace Garden: 2.7 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Springs: 10
  • San Pedro Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Huesta Springs: 16.7 mi
  • Panther Springs: 17.8 mi
  • Devine Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Scenic Park Pond: 18.1 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Saint Mark's Episcopal Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillNW 308°484 m18.6 mi
Round HillNW 326°465 m21.8 mi
Cross MountainNNW 327°460 m19.4 mi
High HillNNW 347°456 m18.3 mi
Leon HillNNW 345°451 m17.0 mi
Sykes HillNNW 347°449 m19.6 mi
Butte HillN 349°449 m19.9 mi
Aue HillNNW 336°444 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:3620:0320:37
September equinox07:2319:0119:32
December solstice07:2517:0517:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525662697682848579716053
Precip in2.21.92.42.34.43.62.42.43.93.92.52.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Incarnate Word, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395184220

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