Bethesda Cemetery
Bethesda Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 316 m. Crawford Mountain stands 443 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Fondren Cemetery, a historic site 1.8 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 5.9 miles off. 161 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Parker County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117507486, matched on coordinates and name (55 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1978
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.9 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
- 14.0 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Buzzards Roost Lookout · 28 mi
- Limestone Lookout · 29 mi
- Horned Frog Lookout · 29 mi
- Parker Lookout · 29 mi
161 named places within 25 miles
- Fondren Cemetery: 1.8 mi
- Authon Cemetery: 2.7 mi
- Rock Creek Cemetery: 4.2 mi
- Whitt Seminary: 5.1 mi
- Whitt Cemetery: 5.2 mi
- Bald Knob: 2.2 mi
- Slipdown Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Buzzard Hill: 6.5 mi
- Duke Mountain: 8.5 mi
- East Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Lake Mineral Wells State Park and Trailway: 5.5 mi
- Fort Wolters Historical Park: 6.7 mi
- Western Heritage Park: 9.0 mi
- Zappe Park: 9.6 mi
- Southeast Park: 10.1 mi
- Clark Gardens: 6.7 mi
- Contemplation Garden: 7.2 mi
- Meditation Garden: 7.2 mi
- Vietnam Memorial Garden: 7.2 mi
- Reflection Garden: 7.3 mi
- National Vietnam War Museum: 7.3 mi
- Little Rock School House Museum: 9.9 mi
- Vintage Car Museum: 14.1 mi
- Museum of the Americas: 14.1 mi
- Doss Heritage and Culture Center: 15.4 mi
- Greetings from Mineral Wells: 9.7 mi
- Historic Downtown Weatherford: 14.0 mi
- Parker County Peach Festival: 14.0 mi
- Life is Peachy: 14.2 mi
- Hicks Bluff: 16.6 mi
- Stephens Bluff: 18.5 mi
- Milliken Bluff: 20.0 mi
- Conway Bluff: 23.4 mi
- Advance, Texas: 4.5 mi
- Agnes, Texas: 12.6 mi
- Rush Creek: 22.3 mi
- State park swim beach: 6.4 mi
- Buchanan Springs: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bethesda Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford Mountain | WSW 251° | 443 m | 24.1 mi |
| Deck Mountain | WNW 296° | 423 m | 24.2 mi |
| Slipdown Mountain | NE 47° | 415 m | 5.3 mi |
| Kyle Mountain | WSW 256° | 414 m | 20.4 mi |
| Tettertiller Hill | NW 318° | 397 m | 16.6 mi |
| McClure Mountain | W 277° | 396 m | 18.8 mi |
| Schoolhouse Mountain | W 260° | 394 m | 23.7 mi |
| Storms Mountain | W 274° | 394 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 20:08 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:52 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineral Wells AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971415464
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