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Watts Chapel Methodist Church and Cemetery

Watts Chapel Methodist Church and Cemetery from directly overhead

Watts Chapel Methodist Church and Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 243 m. Brushy Knob stands 303 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Greenbrier Baptist Church, a historic site 3.6 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 6.6 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Johnson County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117627682, matched on coordinates and name (66 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1992
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.31503, -97.26638

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Lake Park: 4.8 mi
  • Vista Point Community Playground: 5.6 mi
  • Grandview Memorial Park: 5.8 mi
  • Grandview Fountain Park: 5.9 mi
  • Grandview City Park: 6.3 mi
Museums: 18
  • Hopps Museum and Welcome Center: 6.6 mi
  • Dinosaur Science Museum and Research Center: 6.7 mi
  • Gone With the Wind Museum: 7.0 mi
  • Alvarado Heritage Center Museum: 7.1 mi
  • Johnson County Courthouse Museum: 7.4 mi
Artworks: 14
  • Grandview: 5.8 mi
  • Welcome to Historic Cleburne: 7.2 mi
  • How Do You Stack Up?: 7.2 mi
  • 1933 Central Texas Bus Line Depot: 7.3 mi
  • Wild Frontier, Trail Dust, And Rails: 7.3 mi
Peaks: 11
Gardens: 7
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 4
Springs: 4
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Canoe Docks: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brushy KnobNW 316°303 m13.4 mi
Caddo PeakNW 324°303 m14.2 mi
Barnard KnobW 274°292 m21.6 mi
Berry KnobW 267°285 m20.3 mi
Brushy MoundNNW 344°275 m17.1 mi
Turkey PeakNNW 342°266 m16.3 mi
Brushy KnobSSW 202°232 m10.0 mi
Bee MountainSW 229°232 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2320:0420:40
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2716:5117:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647280848477665547
Precip in2.62.53.53.14.33.92.12.83.04.42.92.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cleburne, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971387737

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