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Anti-Slaveholding Union Baptist Cemetery

Anti-Slaveholding Union Baptist Cemetery from directly overhead

Anti-Slaveholding Union Baptist Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 220 m. Negrohead stands 405 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Chandler Creek Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 15 miles off. 35 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates30.52484, -97.65400

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Chandler Creek Park: 0.5 mi
  • Stark Park: 0.6 mi
  • Play for All Abilities Park: 0.7 mi
  • Rock Hollow Park: 0.8 mi
  • Jester Farms Park: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Two lion statues: 1.2 mi
  • Giraffe statue: 1.2 mi
  • Kalahari Resort sign: 1.2 mi
  • Water buffalo statue: 1.2 mi
  • Herd of elephant statues: 1.3 mi
Gardens: 56
  • Unity Park Community Garden: 2.0 mi
  • Xeriscape Garden: 5.2 mi
  • Native Texas Plants Garden: 6.9 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 7.6 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 7.9 mi
Nature reserves: 45
  • Beck Preserve: 5.0 mi
  • Westside Preserve: 11.5 mi
  • Bull Creek Management Unit: 11.8 mi
  • Waste Management Wildlife Park: 12.4 mi
  • Stillhouse Hollow Nature Preserve: 12.4 mi
Museums: 41
  • Palm House Museum: 1.8 mi
  • Bohls House: 6.4 mi
  • The Williamson Museum: 7.9 mi
  • Museum of Ice Cream: 9.5 mi
  • Museum of Illusions: 9.9 mi
Peaks: 35
  • Rabbit Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Rabbit Hill: 5.1 mi
  • Martin Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Queen Hill: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 14
  • Inner Space Cavern: 6.1 mi
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 8.7 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 9.2 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 11.5 mi
  • Texas paintball: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Hidden Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Link Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Small Falls: 16.7 mi
Springs: 7
  • Shady Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 12.3 mi
  • Apple Spring: 15.6 mi
  • Seiders Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Deep Eddy Pool: 18.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 23.3 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 23.6 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Anti-Slaveholding Union Baptist Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
NegroheadW 275°405 m24.0 mi
Travis PeakW 272°382 m22.4 mi
Pilot KnobNW 318°368 m21.9 mi
Round MountainWNW 282°366 m19.6 mi
Big Bear HillWNW 284°366 m20.2 mi
Flint Rock HillSW 235°360 m23.5 mi
Bald KnobNW 325°355 m23.6 mi
Barnett KnobNW 322°351 m20.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3020:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2416:5817:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677481848478695850
Precip in2.62.03.02.34.14.42.82.33.44.62.82.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin Great Hills, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148918

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