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Smith Chapel United Methodist Church

Smith Chapel United Methodist Church from directly overhead

Smith Chapel United Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 122 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is New Hope Cemetery, a historic site 1.9 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 5.0 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2011
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.63152, -95.38936

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 58
  • Faulkner Park: 5.3 mi
  • Mineola Civic Center and RV Park: 6.1 mi
  • 1888 Plaza: 6.2 mi
  • Peterson Park: 6.3 mi
  • Iron Horse Square: 6.3 mi
Museums: 12
Peaks: 9
  • Greer Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Mount Sinai: 10.0 mi
  • Todd Mountain: 10.6 mi
  • Murphy Mountain: 16.2 mi
  • Peter Hayes Hill: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Gardens: 3
Artworks: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • CCC Rock Dam: 11.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Underwood MountainENE 77°204 m24.4 mi
Starrville MountainSE 129°196 m19.4 mi
Stivers HillNNE 26°194 m21.5 mi
Todd MountainSSE 148°185 m10.6 mi
Pinnacle MountainE 92°170 m18.1 mi
Mount SinaiSSW 211°166 m10.0 mi
Peter Hayes HillE 84°137 m16.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:1519:5720:33
September equinox07:1018:4719:20
December solstice07:2016:4317:20

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956637179828275655547
Precip in3.74.04.13.84.73.52.72.73.75.03.55.1

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/5293256887

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