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The Sanctuary - Gustavaus Adolphus Church

The Sanctuary - Gustavaus Adolphus Church from directly overhead

The Sanctuary - Gustavaus Adolphus Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 191 m. Tater Nob stands 344 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is George B. Monnig House, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 6.7 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas

Wikidata Q110023518, matched on coordinates and name (2 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1984
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.74073, -97.33184

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Museums: 48
Peaks: 16
Nature reserves: 7
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of The Sanctuary - Gustavaus Adolphus Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater NobWSW 255°344 m24.8 mi
Chattanooga HillW 261°330 m20.2 mi
Joe Bell MountainW 267°324 m23.7 mi
Caddo PeakSSW 194°303 m18.5 mi
Brushy KnobSSW 196°303 m20.5 mi
Burton KnobNW 307°278 m20.4 mi
Brushy MoundS 184°275 m13.0 mi
Turkey PeakS 185°266 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2320:0520:41
September equinox07:1818:5519:28
December solstice07:2816:5017:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260677582868679695749

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Meacham FLD Naaf, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971399376

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