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St. Monica's Catholic Church

St. Monica's Catholic Church from directly overhead

St. Monica's Catholic Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 126 m. Taylor Mountain stands 196 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Wied Hardware Store, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 20 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Cameron, Milam County, Texas

Wikidata Q110023940, matched on coordinates and name (11 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1983
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.85081, -96.98603

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
  • Cameron Community Center: 0.5 mi
  • O.J. Thomas Park: 0.5 mi
  • Wilson Ledbetter Park: 0.7 mi
  • Ledbetter Park: 0.7 mi
  • Cameron City Park: 0.8 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Peaks: 6
  • Wilson Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Hart Mountain: 12.5 mi
  • Eland Rough: 13.5 mi
  • Taylor Mountain: 13.7 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 14.7 mi
Museums: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 19.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor MountainSSE 156°196 m13.7 mi
Hart MountainSSE 152°194 m12.5 mi
Wilson HillESE 115°164 m11.2 mi
Eland RoughESE 116°150 m13.5 mi
Sugarloaf MountainE 98°150 m14.7 mi
Long MountainE 99°140 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2620:0020:35
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2216:5517:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505561687581838479696052
Precip in2.62.32.92.35.33.62.62.53.94.33.13.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cameron, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12452343254

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