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Sharp Presbyterian Church

Sharp Presbyterian Church from directly overhead

Sharp Presbyterian Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 153 m. Queen Hill stands 227 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Sharp, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 16 miles off. 136 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

The story

Historic place in Buckholts, Milam County, Texas.

Wikidata Q110023988, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1988
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.75082, -97.15955

136 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 47
  • Thorndale City Park: 9.4 mi
  • City Lakes Park: 10.4 mi
  • Veterans Park: 10.6 mi
  • Friendship Park: 10.9 mi
  • Fair Park & Rodeo Arena: 11.5 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Museums: 6
Peaks: 6
  • Hart Mountain: 16.7 mi
  • Taylor Mountain: 16.8 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 20.6 mi
  • Eland Rough: 22.5 mi
  • Clay Hill: 22.9 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Taylor Liberty Garden: 19.2 mi
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Queen HillWSW227 m23.7 mi
Taylor MountainESE196 m16.8 mi
Hart MountainESE194 m16.7 mi
Wilson HillE164 m20.6 mi
Eland RoughE150 m22.5 mi
Clay HillS138 m22.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0919:41
June solstice06:2720:0020:35
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2316:5617:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677481848579695951
Precip in2.62.22.92.75.03.52.02.43.33.42.42.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Granger DAM, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452343263

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