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St. Martin's Evangelical Lutheran Church

St. Martin's Evangelical Lutheran Church from directly overhead

St. Martin's Evangelical Lutheran Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 166 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Vietnam Veterans Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 4.3 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

church building at 606 W. 15th St. Austin, Texas

Wikidata Q107317446, matched on coordinates and name (687 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1979
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.27559, -97.73931

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Parks
  • Waterloo Park: 0.2 mi
  • The Old Bakery Bicentennial Square: 0.3 mi
  • Capitol Mall: 0.3 mi
  • Pat Crow Memorial Plaza: 0.3 mi
  • Health Learning Building Courtyard: 0.4 mi
Gardens: 52
Peaks: 39
Attractions: 19
  • Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 0.4 mi
  • French Legation State Historic Site: 0.7 mi
  • Statesman Bat Observation Center: 1.1 mi
  • South Congress Bat Colony: 1.2 mi
  • Rock Wall At Zilker: 1.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Twin Falls: 4.8 mi
  • Sculpture Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Hill of Life Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Lower McKinney Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Upper McKinney Falls: 6.3 mi
Springs: 8
Ghost towns: 6
Cliffs: 4
  • Bird Bluff: 3.2 mi
  • Seismic Wall: 4.2 mi
  • Fern Bluff: 17.1 mi
  • Chalk Bluff: 21.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 5.7 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 6.2 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 8.1 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 13.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shingle HillsW 275°433 m20.8 mi
Lone Man MountainWSW 237°416 m24.9 mi
Wallace MountainWSW 253°406 m20.9 mi
Travis PeakNW 316°382 m24.9 mi
Chalk KnobW 274°364 m15.1 mi
Flint Rock HillWNW 284°360 m14.5 mi
Signal HillWSW 245°353 m14.1 mi
Polecat KnobNW 325°346 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:3120:0120:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2416:5917:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663707783868781726154
Precip in2.61.92.92.45.03.72.02.73.53.92.92.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin-camp Mabry, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453752299

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