San Salvador Mission Church
San Salvador Mission Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 74 m. Taylor Mountain stands 196 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Brazos River Levee, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Historic place in Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas.
Wikidata Q110024143, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1974
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.3 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 22.2 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Autumn Lake Park: 8.0 mi
- Villa West Park: 8.3 mi
- Steele-Milburn Field: 8.3 mi
- Shirewood Park: 8.6 mi
- Henderson Park: 9.5 mi
- Brazos River Levee: 0.5 mi
- Moseley's Ferry: 1.8 mi
- Progressive Church (abandoned, building has collapsed): 3.1 mi
- El Camino Real: 3.2 mi
- Bryan Air Force Base: 4.2 mi
- Stone City: 2.0 mi
- Varisco: 2.8 mi
- Sims: 4.6 mi
- Boonville: 12.9 mi
- Wicker: 13.7 mi
- Mount Aggie: 10.6 mi
- Mockingbird Hill: 16.2 mi
- Eland Rough: 18.8 mi
- Long Mountain: 19.1 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 19.6 mi
- Art 979 Art Gallery: 10.3 mi
- Square One Art Gallery: 10.3 mi
- George Bush Statue: 10.4 mi
- Our Lady of Victory: 11.0 mi
- How to Build a Sphere Out of Cubes: 11.2 mi
- James A. Baker, III Pavilion: 10.3 mi
- George Bush Presidential Library & Museum: 10.4 mi
- Children's Museum of Brazos Valley: 10.4 mi
- Brazos Valley African American Museum: 10.9 mi
- Burleson County Historical Museum: 10.9 mi
- Leach Teaching Gardens: 10.5 mi
- Cynthia Woods Mitchell Garden: 11.1 mi
- Texas A&M Horticulture Gardens: 11.2 mi
- Earth Art: 10.3 mi
- 1st Methodist Park: 10.6 mi
- TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 17.1 mi
- Hidalgo Bluffs: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of San Salvador Mission Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Mountain | WNW 282° | 196 m | 22.2 mi |
| Hart Mountain | WNW 286° | 194 m | 22.3 mi |
| Wilson Hill | NW 306° | 164 m | 21.1 mi |
| Eland Rough | NW 307° | 150 m | 18.8 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NW 320° | 150 m | 19.6 mi |
| Red Hill | N 10° | 143 m | 20.3 mi |
| Long Mountain | NW 321° | 140 m | 19.1 mi |
| Shepherd Mountain | S 188° | 129 m | 23.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 19:57 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:53 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 55 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 81 | 71 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — College STN Easterwood FLD, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395072462
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