Welcome Lutheran Church
Welcome Lutheran Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 115 m. Hellers Hill stands 168 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is John Reichle General Merchandise (Welcome Store), a historic site 1.0 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 12 miles off. 118 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1970
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.6 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
118 named places within 25 miles
- John Reichle General Merchandise (Welcome Store): 1.0 mi
- The Wesley Brethren Church: 1.9 mi
- Site of Wesley School: 2.4 mi
- Industry Post Office: 4.6 mi
- Friedrich Ernst: 4.6 mi
- Harmonie Park: 7.3 mi
- Patrick Heard Park: 8.4 mi
- Jackson Street Park: 9.1 mi
- Hattie Powers Park: 9.8 mi
- Toubin Park: 10.0 mi
- Brenham Heritage Museum: 10.1 mi
- Giddings-Wilkin House Museum: 10.6 mi
- Fayetteville Area Heritage Museum: 15.1 mi
- Chappell Hill Historical Museum: 15.1 mi
- Round Top Area History Museum: 16.6 mi
- Homeyer Mountain: 13.9 mi
- Rocky Hill: 16.2 mi
- Shepherd Mountain: 17.1 mi
- Live Oak Hill: 17.9 mi
- Hellers Hill: 18.5 mi
- Pisek: 10.6 mi
- Independence: 20.8 mi
- Rock Island: 21.1 mi
- Pickard High School: 10.3 mi
- White Bluffs: 15.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Welcome Lutheran Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hellers Hill | W 268° | 168 m | 18.5 mi |
| Homeyer Mountain | NW 307° | 139 m | 13.9 mi |
| Rocky Hill | SW 216° | 137 m | 16.2 mi |
| Shepherd Mountain | NNW 339° | 129 m | 17.1 mi |
| Live Oak Hill | SW 221° | 125 m | 17.9 mi |
| Red Hill | SE 143° | 94 m | 19.2 mi |
| Green Mountain | N 354° | 86 m | 19.1 mi |
| Wilson Hill | S 176° | 71 m | 24.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:26 | 19:56 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:55 | 17:31 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 70 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brenham, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12389305564
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