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Colorado City Cemetery

Colorado City Cemetery from directly overhead

Colorado City Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 652 m. Bench Mountain stands 794 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Ware, R.C. (Dick), a historic site 0.1 miles away. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Colorado City, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117446012, matched on coordinates and name (173 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2017
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.39139, -100.83982

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 14
  • Ruddick Park: 0.6 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 1.5 mi
  • Paredes Park: 2.2 mi
  • Loraine City Park: 7.6 mi
  • Roscoe City Park: 17.6 mi
Peaks: 14
  • Clay Smith Peak: 7.7 mi
  • Lone Wolf Mountain: 7.7 mi
  • Morgan Peak: 12.2 mi
  • Red Hills: 12.4 mi
  • Beals Mountain: 14.8 mi
Museums: 2
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bench MountainESE 112°794 m17.2 mi
Jackson MountainSSE 151°788 m22.2 mi
Stepp MountainSSE 154°786 m23.1 mi
Wildhorse MountainW 265°761 m24.4 mi
Lone Wolf MountainNE 44°752 m7.7 mi
Silver PeakSSE 158°696 m24.3 mi
Morgan PeakWSW 258°691 m12.2 mi
Beals MountainSW 219°679 m14.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:2319:55
June solstice06:3820:1820:54
September equinox07:3219:0919:42
December solstice07:4217:0517:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434755647380848275655244
Precip in0.91.31.71.52.13.02.03.01.92.31.21.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colorado City, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971439620

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