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Virginia Point Methodist

Virginia Point Methodist from directly overhead

Virginia Point Methodist is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Snow Hill stands 208 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is First Baptist Church of Bells, a historic site 3.8 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.1 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

historic place in Savoy, Fannin County, Texas

Wikidata Q110024185, matched on coordinates and name (1 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1965
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.65602, -96.37543

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Whitewright Nature Park: 10.0 mi
  • Children's Memorial Park: 10.1 mi
  • Bonham Baseball and Soccer Complex: 10.3 mi
  • Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site: 11.2 mi
  • Forest Park: 11.6 mi
Museums: 10
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Skydive Spaceland Dallas: 14.3 mi
  • Top Fun Ranch: 22.9 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Popes Point: 15.8 mi
  • Snow Hill: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 1
Artworks: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Bonham Beach Area: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Herman Baker Park: 15.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snow HillSE 135°208 m16.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:1620:0320:40
September equinox07:1418:5119:24
December solstice07:2716:4417:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434754627179848376655345
Precip in2.83.14.34.04.94.53.22.94.14.63.53.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonham 3nne, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971422786

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