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St. James Lutheran Church

St. James Lutheran Church from directly overhead

St. James Lutheran Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 627 m. Hermans Point stands 684 m to the north, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Pioneer Memorial Museum, a museum 0.5 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 16 miles off. 26 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

Coordinates30.30027, -99.25664

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
  • Harper Community Park: 0.5 mi
  • Lions Park: 15.8 mi
  • Schultz Park: 16.5 mi
  • Elm Creek Park: 16.8 mi
  • Lois Park: 16.8 mi
Peaks: 26
  • Hermans Point: 9.4 mi
  • Steamboat Mountain: 13.9 mi
  • Swayback Mountain: 14.0 mi
  • Lehmann Mountain: 15.0 mi
  • Roundhead: 15.1 mi
Springs: 19
  • Falls Prong Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Bierschwale Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Kentner Spring: 8.4 mi
  • The Big Springs: 9.0 mi
  • The Big Springs: 9.0 mi
Museums: 7
  • Pioneer Memorial Museum: 0.5 mi
  • Kerr Arts & Cultural Center: 18.9 mi
  • Schreiner Mansion - Historic Site and Event Center: 18.9 mi
  • Pioneer Museum: 22.7 mi
  • National Museum of the Pacific War: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Stonehenge II: 15.8 mi
  • Lupe: 18.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Gardens: 1
  • The Gardens at the Ridge: 12.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Schumacher Crossing Rest Area: 16.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Roos Falls: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hermans PointN 359°684 m9.4 mi
Red HillSW 228°679 m22.2 mi
Monument MountainNNW 329°662 m21.5 mi
Cherry MountainENE 73°660 m21.4 mi
RoundheadENE 76°653 m15.1 mi
Lehmann MountainNE 44°623 m15.0 mi
Steamboat MountainNNW 331°608 m13.9 mi
Cedar MountainENE 59°608 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1719:49
June solstice06:3720:0720:43
September equinox07:2619:0319:35
December solstice07:3017:0517:42

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475157657278818175665649
Precip in1.51.72.62.14.12.81.72.13.22.72.11.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Harper 3ene, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403614872

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