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Second Baptist Church

Second Baptist Church from directly overhead

Second Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,130 m. North Franklin Mountain stands 2,186 m to the north, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Tula Irraboli Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Mountain Trail passes 3.2 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

church building at 401 S. Virginia St. El Paso, Texas

Wikidata Q107330607, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2019
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.75691, -106.48002

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tula Irraboli Park: 0.3 mi
  • Boys Club Park: 0.3 mi
  • Aztec Calendar Park: 0.3 mi
  • Armijo Park: 0.4 mi
  • San Jacinto Plaza: 0.5 mi
Museums: 21
Peaks: 19
Artworks: 15
  • Blue Flame: 0.4 mi
  • 'Founder of the Pass': 0.5 mi
  • Pershing and Villa: 0.5 mi
  • Star Ceiling: 0.6 mi
  • Mountain Lion Mural: 0.6 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Bob-0: 5.8 mi
  • Centro Recreativo Anitas: 9.6 mi
  • Centro Recreativo Anitas: 9.6 mi
  • Centro Recreativo Anitas: 9.6 mi
  • Centro Recreativo Anitas: 9.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Rest Area I-10 (West Bound): 18.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Franklin MountainN 355°2,186 m10.1 mi
Anthonys NoseN 356°2,081 m14.0 mi
South Franklin MountainN 355°2,070 m7.5 mi
Indian PeakN 358°1,985 m10.3 mi
The MammothN 353°1,982 m7.5 mi
Mount FranklinN 352°1,870 m5.2 mi
Ranger PeakN 357°1,711 m3.3 mi
North Anthonys NoseN 351°1,619 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4619:18
June solstice06:0219:3920:15
September equinox06:5518:3219:04
December solstice07:0316:3017:07

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475259677584848377675546
Precip in0.40.40.20.20.40.71.61.71.50.60.40.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — EL Paso Intl AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403588081

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