Union Methodist Church
Union Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 643 m. Signal Peak stands 813 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Westbrook School and Church, a historic site 4.4 miles away. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1967
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
69 named places within 25 miles
- Site of Westbrook School and Church: 4.4 mi
- Col-Tex Refinery: 5.9 mi
- Sites of Texas & Pacific Railway Depots: 6.2 mi
- Texas & Pacific Railway: 6.2 mi
- The Founding of Colorado City: 6.2 mi
- Clay Smith Peak: 4.8 mi
- Morgan Peak: 5.9 mi
- Beals Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Red Hills: 10.3 mi
- Lone Wolf Mountain: 15.3 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 6.3 mi
- Paredes Park: 6.7 mi
- Ruddick Park: 7.4 mi
- Loraine City Park: 14.8 mi
- Bull Creek Park: 22.6 mi
- Mitchell County Westbound Rest Area: 6.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
- Howard County Eastbound Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Eagle Point: 21.0 mi
- Crawford Slide: 23.9 mi
- Heart of West Texas Museum: 6.4 mi
- Silver: 23.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Union Methodist Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Peak | WSW 248° | 813 m | 23.1 mi |
| Signal Mountains | WSW 246° | 808 m | 24.9 mi |
| Hayrick Mountain | SW 229° | 797 m | 22.6 mi |
| Bench Mountain | E 95° | 794 m | 22.4 mi |
| Jackson Mountain | SE 132° | 788 m | 22.8 mi |
| Stepp Mountain | SE 135° | 786 m | 23.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | SW 229° | 771 m | 23.4 mi |
| McWhorter Mountain | S 172° | 766 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:23 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:38 | 20:18 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 17:06 | 17:43 |
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 | 43 | 47 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 84 | 82 | 75 | 65 | 52 | 44 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colorado City, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12452351102
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