St. Luke's Episcopal Church
St. Luke's Episcopal Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 373 m. Shin Oak Mountain stands 587 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is First Baptist Church of San Saba, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 14 miles off. 58 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
church building at 601 W. Dry Street San Saba, Texas
Wikidata Q107329989, matched on coordinates and name (11 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2019
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 14.0 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
- 27.5 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- First Baptist Church of San Saba: 0.2 mi
- San Saba Church of Christ: 0.2 mi
- First Methodist Church: 0.3 mi
- Estep-Burleson Building: 0.5 mi
- The Texas Rangers and the San Saba Mob: 0.5 mi
- Chapel Hill: 2.8 mi
- Fivemile Hill: 5.1 mi
- Harkey Knobs: 6.1 mi
- Round Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Wildhorse Mountain: 7.8 mi
- San Saba City Park: 0.9 mi
- San Saba City Park: 0.9 mi
- San Saba River Nature Park: 1.0 mi
- Risien Park: 1.2 mi
- Historical Monument: 11.5 mi
- Gorman Spring: 17.2 mi
- Post Oak Spring: 20.1 mi
- Burnt Canyon Spring: 20.6 mi
- Big Spring: 21.3 mi
- Boiling Springs: 22.2 mi
- Red Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Raven Bluff: 12.0 mi
- Raven Cliff: 13.3 mi
- Blue Bluff: 13.8 mi
- Indian Point: 17.1 mi
- Apex: 19.5 mi
- Williams Ranch: 21.6 mi
- Nix: 22.0 mi
- Pontotoc: 24.8 mi
- San Saba County Historical Museum: 0.8 mi
- San Saba County Historical Museum: 0.8 mi
- Mills County Historical Museum: 20.0 mi
- San Saba Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Gorman Falls: 17.2 mi
- Texas Botanical Gardens: 20.0 mi
- Pontotoc Winery: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of St. Luke's Episcopal Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shin Oak Mountain | SSW 212° | 587 m | 16.5 mi |
| Bee Benchmark | SSW 205° | 580 m | 21.6 mi |
| High Point | SW 222° | 575 m | 24.9 mi |
| Lone Oak Mountain | SSW 206° | 568 m | 22.1 mi |
| Buffalo Knob | SSW 200° | 538 m | 10.8 mi |
| High Pond Mountain | SSW 202° | 537 m | 10.4 mi |
| Magill Mountain | S 189° | 516 m | 20.1 mi |
| High Rock | SSW 211° | 511 m | 22.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:15 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:07 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 17:01 | 17:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 76 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Saba 7NW, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12453513758
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