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Watauga Presbyterian Church

Watauga Presbyterian Church from directly overhead

Watauga Presbyterian Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 190 m. Burton Knob stands 278 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Whites Branch Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 1.4 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1972
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.86019, -97.26747

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Whites Branch Park: 0.1 mi
  • BISD Park: 0.6 mi
  • Mesa Verde Park: 0.8 mi
  • Buffalo Ridge Park: 0.8 mi
  • Silver Sage Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks
  • Weather: 4.4 mi
  • The Scissor-tailed Flycatcher: 4.6 mi
  • Say What You See!: 5.1 mi
  • ==: 5.2 mi
  • Say What You See!: 5.2 mi
Attractions
Museums: 47
Gardens: 41
Peaks: 16
  • Mount Donwell: 6.6 mi
  • Blue Mound: 7.6 mi
  • Town Common: 9.5 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Murray Hill: 15.3 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Cliffs: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Group Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burton KnobW 281°278 m20.5 mi
Brushy MoundSSW 193°275 m21.8 mi
Turkey PeakSSW 193°266 m22.6 mi
Blue MoundNW 320°264 m7.6 mi
Pilot KnobN 11°253 m20.5 mi
Long PointN 10°234 m19.4 mi
Crawford HillNNE 11°231 m19.0 mi
Mount DonwellNE 53°218 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:41
June solstice06:2220:0520:41
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2916:5017:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464957647381858477665547
Precip in2.22.63.33.34.34.32.82.62.74.62.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Wsfo, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12423642098

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