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Southwest Metroplex Baptist Association

Southwest Metroplex Baptist Association from directly overhead

Southwest Metroplex Baptist Association is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 252 m. Comanche Peak stands 373 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Holocaust Remembrance, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 12 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Texas Historical Commission plaque located in Cleburne, Johnson County, Texas, United States

Dates from 2014.

Wikidata Q123999881, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Built
2014
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.33987, -97.42631

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums: 18
Artworks: 17
  • General Cleburne: 2.2 mi
  • Shannon's Wings: 2.4 mi
  • Wild Frontier, Trail Dust, And Rails: 2.4 mi
  • How Do You Stack Up?: 2.5 mi
  • 1933 Central Texas Bus Line Depot: 2.5 mi
Peaks: 12
Cliffs: 8
Gardens: 6
Attractions: 5
Nature reserves: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Canoe Docks: 13.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Acton Tabernacle: 17.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Comanche PeakW 277°373 m22.1 mi
Brushy KnobN 0°303 m8.0 mi
Caddo PeakN 6°303 m9.8 mi
Barnard KnobW 270°292 m12.2 mi
Berry KnobWSW 256°285 m11.3 mi
Brushy MoundNNE 17°275 m15.4 mi
Turkey PeakNNE 17°266 m14.5 mi
Brushy KnobSSE 153°232 m12.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunrise.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:42
June solstice06:2420:0420:40
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2816:5217:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647280848477665547
Precip in2.62.53.53.14.33.92.12.83.04.42.92.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleburne, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/11359958259

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