Brown Cemetery
Brown Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 482 m. Edwards Peak stands 666 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Flatrock Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.0 miles off. 215 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Kerr County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117567160, matched on coordinates and name (63 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.0 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
215 named places within 25 miles
- Texas Lions Camp: 0.5 mi
- Gus F. Schreiner Home: 1.7 mi
- Schreiner College (Schreiner Institute): 1.8 mi
- Glen Rest Cemetery: 1.8 mi
- The Original Building of Tivy School: 2.6 mi
- Tivy Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Haddenbrock Hill: 3.9 mi
- Pikes Peak: 4.6 mi
- Twin Sisters: 4.6 mi
- Big Hill: 6.3 mi
- Flatrock Park: 0.4 mi
- Kerrville-Schreiner Park: 0.6 mi
- E.E. Sample Park: 0.9 mi
- Hill Country Youth Soccer Association: 1.0 mi
- Kerrville-Schreiner Park Hillside: 1.2 mi
- Trough Spring: 9.2 mi
- Dripping Vat Spring: 10.7 mi
- Muskhog Spring: 18.2 mi
- White Oak Spring: 18.8 mi
- Champee Spring: 19.0 mi
- Schreiner Mansion - Historic Site and Event Center: 2.9 mi
- Kerr Arts & Cultural Center: 2.9 mi
- Frontier Times Museum: 19.8 mi
- Pioneer Memorial Museum: 21.6 mi
- Texas Rangers Heritage Center: 22.6 mi
- Ravenhead: 4.4 mi
- Joes Point: 10.8 mi
- Gaddis Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Castle Rock: 13.4 mi
- The Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Morris Ranch: 15.3 mi
- Pedernales: 16.8 mi
- Bankersmith: 18.9 mi
- Welfare: 20.4 mi
- Cain City: 21.9 mi
- Lupe: 3.0 mi
- Stonehenge II: 9.2 mi
- Gazebo for Albert Steves: 13.7 mi
- The Cross at Kerrville: 4.2 mi
- Fort Martin Scott Historic Site: 22.7 mi
- Lukenbach General Store and Post Office: 24.0 mi
- Kerr County Eastbound Rest Area: 5.6 mi
- Kerr County Westbound Rest Area: 5.8 mi
- SR 173 Roadside Picnic Area: 8.3 mi
- Schumacher Crossing Rest Area: 13.3 mi
- The Gardens at the Ridge: 9.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brown Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Peak | SW 220° | 666 m | 11.2 mi |
| Roundhead | NNE 14° | 653 m | 24.1 mi |
| Round Mountain | SW 218° | 648 m | 24.1 mi |
| Turkey Knob | SE 136° | 623 m | 17.2 mi |
| Round Top | SSE 163° | 611 m | 10.4 mi |
| Chalk Mountain | SSW 200° | 601 m | 23.6 mi |
| Schlaudt Hills | NNE 33° | 597 m | 22.3 mi |
| Broad Mountain | E 85° | 596 m | 11.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:17 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:06 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:26 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 17:05 | 17:42 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 51 | 58 | 64 | 72 | 78 | 81 | 81 | 75 | 66 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kerrville 3 NNE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438098860
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