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St. Paul Lutheran Church

St. Paul Lutheran Church from directly overhead

St. Paul Lutheran Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 551 m. Cherry Mountain stands 660 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is St. Paul Lutheran Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 5.3 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1969
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.32273, -98.72309

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Kruse Hill: 2.0 mi
  • Roundhead: 3.6 mi
  • Deer Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Lorenz Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Pointed Hill: 5.2 mi
Parks: 15
  • Peach JAMboree Fairgrounds: 7.0 mi
  • Fort Martin Scott: 8.9 mi
  • Marktplatz von Fredericksburg: 9.5 mi
  • Gillespie County Park: 9.6 mi
  • Old Fair Park: 9.7 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Museums: 11
Springs: 6
  • Marschall Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Rock Pasture Spring: 11.1 mi
  • Cherry Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Wenzel Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Dripping Vat Spring: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 3
Waterfalls: 1
  • Roos Falls: 8.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of St. Paul Lutheran Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cherry MountainWNW660 m12.4 mi
Big HillSSW612 m15.9 mi
Schlaudt HillsWSW597 m11.4 mi
CedarheadW595 m7.3 mi
Bell MountainN594 m8.6 mi
Sagebiel HillsNW594 m15.1 mi
Hotopp HillsWSW593 m11.0 mi
Nebo MountainN588 m8.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1519:47
June solstice06:3420:0520:41
September equinox07:2419:0119:33
December solstice07:2817:0317:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158667379828276675649
Precip in1.61.82.52.64.33.01.92.43.33.12.22.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fredericksburg, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403614867

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