Sand Branch Baptist Church
Sand Branch Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. California Hill stands 280 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Anchorage Cemetery, a historic site 2.8 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 22 miles off. 134 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1982
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 21.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
134 named places within 25 miles
- Anchorage Cemetery: 2.8 mi
- Brummett Cemetery: 3.5 mi
- Rossville Cemetery: 4.2 mi
- Rossville: 4.5 mi
- Rancho del Atascoso: 4.9 mi
- John Curcio Park: 10.3 mi
- Maxwell Park: 11.0 mi
- Natalia Little League Fields: 11.1 mi
- Poteet Canyon Park: 11.2 mi
- Devine City Park: 11.4 mi
- Ghost Hill: 9.5 mi
- Black Hill: 13.4 mi
- Jones Mound: 17.2 mi
- California Hill: 17.3 mi
- Dan Hill: 18.1 mi
- Big Foot Wallace Museum: 6.2 mi
- Longhorn Museum: 18.2 mi
- USAF Airman Heritage Museum: 23.7 mi
- Frio Pioneer Jail Museum: 23.7 mi
- Court House: 23.7 mi
- Ditto: 8.4 mi
- Benton City: 9.9 mi
- Chinese Coal Mine: 11.9 mi
- Dobrowolski: 13.4 mi
- Medina County Northbound Rest Area: 10.4 mi
- Medina County Southbound Rest Area: 10.4 mi
- Medina River Natural Area: 17.6 mi
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: 22.9 mi
- Corn Crib Photographic Exhibit by Ansen Seale: 19.0 mi
- Dream Song Tower: 24.1 mi
- Scenic Park Pond: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sand Branch Baptist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Hill | NW 322° | 280 m | 17.3 mi |
| Flea Hill | NNW 335° | 280 m | 18.6 mi |
| Padrone Hill | N 4° | 280 m | 24.2 mi |
| Clousley Hill | NW 325° | 274 m | 20.0 mi |
| Dan Hill | NW 324° | 272 m | 18.1 mi |
| Rhins Hill | NNW 340° | 270 m | 18.6 mi |
| Black Hill | N 6° | 228 m | 13.4 mi |
| Abbey Hill | WSW 245° | 226 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:16 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:38 | 20:03 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 17:07 | 17:42 |
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 | 56 | 60 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 82 | 74 | 64 | 57 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte 5 NNW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6184588566
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