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Board Branch Cemetery

Board Branch Cemetery from directly overhead

Board Branch Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 315 m. Pyramid Rock stands 531 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Lone Grove School, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 0.7 miles off.

The story

Cemetery in Llano County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117560694, matched on coordinates and name (96 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2000
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.82587, -98.57516

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Point Peak: 2.2 mi
  • Lockhart Mountain: 3.0 mi
  • Cowen Rocks: 3.5 mi
  • Barker Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Miller Mountain: 4.3 mi
Historic sites: 58
Parks: 35
  • Leonard Grenwelge County Park: 7.8 mi
  • Badu Park: 7.9 mi
  • Lower Colorado River Authority Park: 8.1 mi
  • Llano County Park: 8.3 mi
  • Black Rock Park: 8.4 mi
Springs: 10
  • Morgan Springs: 7.1 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 9.5 mi
  • Post Oak Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Burnt Canyon Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Williams Spring: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 10
Museums: 7
Ghost towns: 6
Waterfalls: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Pontotoc Winery: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.2 miles of Board Branch Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pyramid RockSSW531 m14.2 mi
Dancer PeakS525 m11.0 mi
Magill MountainWNW516 m13.2 mi
Yearling Head MountainSSW514 m15.6 mi
Pluto MountainSSW501 m15.7 mi
Babyhead MountainNW493 m7.1 mi
Indian HillsN492 m8.2 mi
Fourmile HillNNW488 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:3220:0620:41
September equinox07:2319:0119:32
December solstice07:2917:0117:38

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259677582858578685750
Precip in1.51.72.42.13.93.31.81.62.33.02.11.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Llano, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12452327261

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