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Stella Maris Chapel

Stella Maris Chapel from directly overhead

Stella Maris Chapel is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. The nearest named place is The Lamar Cemetery, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 0.9 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates28.14344, -96.98897

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
  • Copano Bay State Fishing Pier: 1.4 mi
  • Seabreeze Park: 8.2 mi
  • Memorial Park: 8.4 mi
  • Rockport Harbor Fairgrounds: 8.8 mi
  • Aransas City Park: 18.6 mi
Beaches: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Rockport Birding & Kajak Adventures: 5.5 mi
  • Port Aransas/Mustang Island Tourism Bureau & Chamber of Commerce: 21.7 mi
Lighthouses: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0919:40
June solstice06:3319:5420:28
September equinox07:1718:5519:26
December solstice07:1617:0217:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F576167737984858682766759
Precip in1.71.01.91.53.23.92.51.54.22.82.41.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rockport Aransas CO AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6253838581

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