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Sulphur Springs Missionary Baptist Church

Sulphur Springs Missionary Baptist Church from directly overhead

Sulphur Springs Missionary Baptist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 170 m. Button Mountain stands 221 m to the southwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Lyles-Sanders Cemetery, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

spring in Rusk County, Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q35521159, matched on coordinates and name (395 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2005
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.89713, -94.76574

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 23
  • Lanevile Park: 6.1 mi
  • Lake Naconiche Park: 13.6 mi
  • Montgomery: 16.9 mi
  • Smith Memorial Park: 17.0 mi
  • Fair Park: 17.5 mi
Peaks: 17
  • Sirls Mountain: 2.3 mi
  • Button Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Denny Mountain: 8.4 mi
  • Flower Mountain: 9.7 mi
  • Beard Mountain: 10.3 mi
Museums: 5
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Tonkawa Spring: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Cherokee Trace Drive-Thru Safari: 16.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Pineywoods Native Plant Center: 19.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sulphur Springs Missionary Baptist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Button MountainSW 231°221 m6.7 mi
Bradford MountainWSW 242°214 m21.1 mi
Flower MountainSSW 195°211 m9.7 mi
Carter MountainSW 236°196 m19.9 mi
Quinn MountainWNW 293°190 m12.6 mi
Sirls MountainNW 304°189 m2.3 mi
Denny MountainSSW 213°188 m8.4 mi
Gill MountainWNW 283°181 m20.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5919:31
June solstice06:1519:5320:29
September equinox07:0818:4519:17
December solstice07:1616:4317:20

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475158657380838377675649
Precip in4.14.14.64.44.74.83.43.63.84.24.14.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Henderson, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971432713

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