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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. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2017
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.38202, -97.61754

Overlooks nearby

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
Gardens: 54
Artworks
Nature reserves: 52
Museums: 39
Peaks: 31
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: 3

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 KnobWSW364 m23.2 mi
Flint Rock HillW360 m21.7 mi
Polecat KnobWNW346 m23.4 mi
Hamilton HillNW345 m22.7 mi
Jess Maynard HillNW343 m21.1 mi
Jollyville PlateauW340 m13.6 mi
Maul HillW330 m21.2 mi
Comanche PeakW325 m15.4 mi

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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453821480

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