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Cementerio Mexicano de Maria de la Luz

Cementerio Mexicano de Maria de la Luz from directly overhead

Cementerio Mexicano de Maria de la Luz is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 205 m. Jack Mountain stands 451 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Boggy Creek Masonic Cemetery, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 4.3 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
2004
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates30.18658, -97.77954

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Wildcat Button Park: 0.7 mi
  • Cooper Neighborhood Park: 1.0 mi
  • Kendra Page Neighborhood Park: 1.0 mi
  • Armadillo Neighborhood Park: 1.1 mi
  • A. B. Dittmar Neighborhood Park: 1.4 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves
Gardens: 53
  • Cherry Creek Community Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Claire Kolodzey Memorial Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Ted Paulissen Memorial Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Peace Garden: 3.4 mi
  • East Avenue Rain Garden: 5.2 mi
Museums: 48
Peaks: 41
Attractions: 22
  • Bear Creek Stables: 5.3 mi
  • Barton Springs Pool: 5.3 mi
  • South Congress Bat Colony: 5.4 mi
  • Frate Barker Path: 5.4 mi
  • Statesman Bat Observation Center: 5.5 mi
Springs: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Upper McKinney Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Lower McKinney Falls: 3.4 mi
  • Twin Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Sculpture Falls: 5.8 mi
  • Hill of Life Falls: 6.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Seismic Wall: 4.2 mi
  • Bird Bluff: 6.3 mi
  • Chalk Bluff: 16.0 mi
  • Fern Bluff: 23.4 mi
  • Purgatory Creek Overlook: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 2.0 mi
  • Stone picnic table: 3.7 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 5.0 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cementerio Mexicano de Maria de la Luz. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jack MountainWSW 255°451 m24.0 mi
Roundtree MountainW 262°449 m24.6 mi
Shingle HillsWNW 293°433 m20.0 mi
Gainor MountainW 267°429 m21.6 mi
Peach MountainWSW 259°429 m22.6 mi
Lone Woman MountainWSW 249°423 m21.0 mi
Lone Man MountainWSW 248°416 m19.9 mi
Wallace MountainW 271°406 m17.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:3120:0120:36
September equinox07:2018:5819:29
December solstice07:2417:0017:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485360677481848478685951

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 6S, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453821465

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