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Boyce Family Cemetery

Boyce Family Cemetery from directly overhead

Boyce Family Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Chalk Knob stands 364 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fairview Heights Neighborhood Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 12 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
2017
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
Coordinates30.38202, -97.61754

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fairview Heights Neighborhood Park: 1.1 mi
  • Stirling Bridge Greenbelt: 1.6 mi
  • Pioneer Crossing Neighborhood Park: 1.8 mi
  • Musket Valley Neighborhood Park: 1.9 mi
  • Retreat at Tech Ridge Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens: 56
Nature reserves: 52
Museums: 40
Peaks: 33
Attractions: 16
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 4.0 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 6.0 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 6.4 mi
  • Armor and Artillery Row: 9.8 mi
  • Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Hidden Falls: 9.3 mi
  • Link Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 10.0 mi
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Small Falls: 14.7 mi
Springs: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • Bird Bluff: 10.6 mi
  • Fern Bluff: 11.8 mi
  • Seismic Wall: 14.4 mi
  • Comanche Bluff: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 14.7 mi
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 16.0 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 18.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Boyce Family Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk KnobWSW 254°364 m23.2 mi
Flint Rock HillW 260°360 m21.7 mi
Signal HillWSW 237°353 m24.1 mi
Polecat KnobWNW 299°346 m23.4 mi
Hamilton HillNW 305°345 m22.7 mi
Jess Maynard HillNW 304°343 m21.1 mi
Jollyville PlateauW 274°340 m13.6 mi
Maul HillW 261°330 m21.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:3020:0120:36
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, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453821480

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