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Saint Michael's Catholic Church

Saint Michael's Catholic Church from directly overhead

Saint Michael's Catholic Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 134 m. Taylor Mountain stands 196 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is McLennans Bluff Historical Marker, a historic site 3.7 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 17 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1990
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.01455, -96.99882

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 46
  • Panther Field: 4.7 mi
  • Cameron Park: 9.7 mi
  • West 12th Street Park: 10.5 mi
  • O.J. Thomas Park: 10.9 mi
  • Cameron Community Center: 11.0 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Peaks: 7
  • Wilson Hill: 19.4 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 20.3 mi
  • Long Mountain: 21.0 mi
  • Eland Rough: 21.5 mi
  • Bald Hill: 21.7 mi
Museums: 5
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 1
Artworks: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Saint Michael's Catholic Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor MountainSSE 165°196 m24.7 mi
Hart MountainSSE 164°194 m23.3 mi
Wilson HillSE 146°164 m19.4 mi
Sugarloaf MountainSE 131°150 m20.3 mi
Eland RoughSE 143°150 m21.5 mi
Long MountainSE 130°140 m21.0 mi
Bald HillNNE 31°122 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2620:0020:35
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2316:5417:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505561687581838479696052
Precip in2.62.32.92.35.33.62.62.53.94.33.13.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cameron, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12452343262

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