Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 294 m. Mount Smith stands 578 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Zion Lutheran Church and Cemetery, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.1 miles off.
The story
historic place in San Antonio (Helotes), Bexar County, Texas
Wikidata Q110024829, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1997
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 23.0 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Zion Lutheran Church and Cemetery: 0.1 mi
- Gugger Homestead: 2.9 mi
- Helotes: 2.9 mi
- John T. Floore Country Store: 2.9 mi
- Marnoch Homestead: 3.5 mi
- Wildhorse Recreation Center: 0.6 mi
- Enclave at Laurel Canyon Community Residential Park: 1.0 mi
- Wildhorse Sports Park: 1.0 mi
- Sedona: 1.2 mi
- Stonefield Park: 1.2 mi
- Culebra Hill: 4.6 mi
- Black Hill: 5.0 mi
- Ninemile Hill: 6.9 mi
- Hillcrest: 8.0 mi
- Eisenhower Lookout: 8.4 mi
- Centro Cultural Aztlan Galeria Expresion: 11.0 mi
- USAF Airman Heritage Museum: 11.1 mi
- Centro de Artes: 13.6 mi
- Artpace: 13.6 mi
- Visitor's Center Museum: 13.7 mi
- Hoffmann Hayfield: 5.5 mi
- Steel Eel: 5.6 mi
- Journey to Atlantis: 5.7 mi
- Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster: 5.7 mi
- Tidal Surge: 5.7 mi
- Huesta Springs: 5.5 mi
- Government Canyon Springs: 5.7 mi
- Morales Spring: 8.0 mi
- Pecan Spring: 11.7 mi
- San Pedro Spring: 12.6 mi
- Native Plant Wildscape Demonstration Garden: 9.4 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 10.0 mi
- Alamo Heights Community Garden: 13.4 mi
- Frost Gardens: 13.7 mi
- McNutt River Gardens: 13.7 mi
- Bird of Prey: 4.0 mi
- Rancho Diana Park: 4.7 mi
- Medallion Park: 5.2 mi
- Cedar Creek: 5.6 mi
- Scenic Canyon: 6.1 mi
- Coker: 11.8 mi
- Fratt: 17.4 mi
- Honey Creek: 21.7 mi
- Chinese Coal Mine: 22.7 mi
- Quihi: 23.0 mi
- Medicine Wall: 9.2 mi
- Devils Bluff: 15.5 mi
- Mormon Bluff: 17.4 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 9.2 mi
- The Picnic Place: 17.6 mi
- Medina County Southbound Rest Area: 24.8 mi
- Medina County Northbound Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Zion Lutheran Church. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Smith | NNW 336° | 578 m | 11.5 mi |
| Jack Mountain | NNW 328° | 557 m | 12.3 mi |
| Twin Mountains | NW 326° | 546 m | 10.9 mi |
| Smoothing Iron Mountain | WNW 302° | 517 m | 16.8 mi |
| Blue Heaven | WNW 297° | 487 m | 11.0 mi |
| Black Hill | NW 324° | 484 m | 5.0 mi |
| Round Hill | N 358° | 465 m | 10.7 mi |
| Cross Mountain | N 7° | 460 m | 8.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:15 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:04 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 54 | 58 | 65 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 86 | 86 | 81 | 73 | 63 | 55 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio/seaworld, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395184201
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