St. Peter Lutheran Church
St. Peter Lutheran Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 340 m. Blue Mound stands 395 m to the east-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is First Baptist Church of Bowie, a historic site 0.4 miles away. 109 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.
The story
historic place in Bowie, Montague County, Texas
Wikidata Q110023448, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1993
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
109 named places within 25 miles
- First Baptist Church of Bowie: 0.4 mi
- City of Bowie: 0.4 mi
- First National Bank of Bowie: 0.4 mi
- Montague County: 0.8 mi
- Home County of Governor James V. Allred (March 29, 1899-Sept. 24, 1959): 0.8 mi
- Cougar Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Grindstone Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Norton Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Queens Peak: 4.6 mi
- Meyers Park: 0.7 mi
- Pelham Park: 1.3 mi
- Selma Park: 6.0 mi
- Enid Justin City Park: 16.4 mi
- Elm Creek Park: 16.6 mi
- World's Largest Bowie Knife: 1.3 mi
- The Stonewall Saloon Museum: 20.6 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 20.8 mi
- Belcherville: 16.5 mi
- Red River Station: 21.4 mi
- Shannon: 24.8 mi
- Horton Classic Car Museum: 16.9 mi
- Artillery Museum: 20.6 mi
- Anti-Aircraft Gun: 20.5 mi
- Wise County Northbound: 22.7 mi
- Buchanan Springs: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of St. Peter Lutheran Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mound | ENE 58° | 395 m | 14.4 mi |
| Jim Ned Lookout | ENE 75° | 394 m | 12.6 mi |
| Gordon Mountain | NE 56° | 393 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mount View | NE 53° | 393 m | 22.2 mi |
| Dye Mound | ENE 72° | 388 m | 13.8 mi |
| Galliher Mountain | SW 231° | 375 m | 14.7 mi |
| Newby Mound | E 84° | 368 m | 14.3 mi |
| Brushy Mound | WNW 297° | 363 m | 4.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:09 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 16:50 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 46 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 44 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bowie, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452350060
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