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Shooks Chapel Methodist Church

Shooks Chapel Methodist Church from directly overhead

Shooks Chapel Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 169 m. Stivers Hill stands 194 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Coleman Park, a park 3.7 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 19 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1988
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.07589, -95.59912

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
  • Coleman Park: 3.7 mi
  • Pacific Park: 3.8 mi
  • Suplhur Springs City Park: 4.4 mi
  • Sabine River Authority - W.C. Swearingen Recreation Area: 15.0 mi
  • Sandy Creek Park: 16.8 mi
Museums: 10
Peaks: 2
  • Harpers Hill: 15.5 mi
  • Stivers Hill: 24.2 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Lyday Heritage Gardens: 21.1 mi
  • Quitman Arboretum & Botanical Gardens: 21.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Cooper Lake State Park Beach: 15.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Pawnee Inlet Unit: 23.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stivers HillESE 118°194 m24.2 mi
Harpers HillN 351°145 m15.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0219:34
June solstice06:1519:5920:35
September equinox07:1118:4819:21
December solstice07:2216:4217:20

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647280848477665547
Precip in3.33.64.44.34.34.33.02.93.04.94.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sulphur Springs, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12414137724

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