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The Wesley Brethren Church

The Wesley Brethren Church from directly overhead

The Wesley Brethren Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 111 m. Hellers Hill stands 168 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Wesley School, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 9.6 miles off. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

The story

Historic place in Wesley, Austin County, Texas.

Wikidata Q14711404, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1966
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.06549, -96.49844

117 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 38
  • Harmonie Park: 6.8 mi
  • Patrick Heard Park: 8.2 mi
  • Jackson Street Park: 8.4 mi
  • Hattie Powers Park: 8.9 mi
  • Toubin Park: 9.2 mi
Museums: 8
Peaks: 7
  • Homeyer Mountain: 12.1 mi
  • Shepherd Mountain: 15.2 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 17.0 mi
  • Green Mountain: 17.3 mi
  • Hellers Hill: 17.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Pickard High School: 9.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hellers HillW168 m17.6 mi
Homeyer MountainWNW139 m12.1 mi
Rocky HillSSW137 m17.0 mi
Shepherd MountainNNW129 m15.2 mi
Live Oak HillSW125 m18.5 mi
Red HillSE94 m21.1 mi
Green MountainN86 m17.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:2619:5620:31
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:1916:5517:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460677581848479705952
Precip in3.73.43.63.65.44.52.63.84.65.14.23.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brenham, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12389305592

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