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Vigo Park Methodist Church

Vigo Park Methodist Church from directly overhead

Vigo Park Methodist Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,032 m. Jackson Hill stands 1,041 m to the west, 2.3 miles off. Texas Plains Trail passes 3.3 miles off. 57 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.

The story

human settlement in Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q14711397, matched on coordinates and name (200 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1976
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates34.65266, -101.49818

57 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 12
  • Jackson Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Mitchell Peak: 19.7 mi
  • Indian Peak: 20.4 mi
  • Red Mesa: 22.3 mi
  • Castle Peak: 22.5 mi
Parks: 5
  • Historical Monument: 13.8 mi
  • Silverton Municipal Park: 16.4 mi
  • Donley Park: 17.1 mi
  • MacKenzie Park: 17.4 mi
  • Adair Park: 17.5 mi
Museums: 2
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2
  • Minnow Spring: 23.3 mi
  • Terry Spring: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Soapberry Day Use Area: 23.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jackson HillW 277°1,041 m2.3 mi
Brushy ButteNNW 337°1,026 m24.3 mi
Red MesaNNW 333°1,017 m22.3 mi
Castle PeakNNW 331°999 m22.5 mi
Timber MesaNNW 333°993 m24.4 mi
Capitol MesaNNW 333°979 m22.9 mi
Lighthouse PeakNNW 330°962 m22.6 mi
Capitol PeakNNW 334°945 m23.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2519:58
June solstice06:3420:2621:03
September equinox07:3519:1119:44
December solstice07:5017:0117:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374048566675787770584738
Precip in0.70.81.51.71.93.42.42.52.12.11.10.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vigo Park, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453542081

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