Confederate Cemetery
Confederate Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 225 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Col. George Wythe Baylor, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.6 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in San Antonio, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117355600, matched on coordinates and name (15 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1989
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.6 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
- 10.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Col. George Wythe Baylor: 0.0 mi
- John Salmon "Rip" Ford: 0.0 mi
- Hamilton P. Bee: 0.1 mi
- Captain Lee Hall: 0.2 mi
- Samuel S. Smith: 0.2 mi
- Fairchild Park: 0.4 mi
- Pittman-Sullivan Park: 0.5 mi
- The Carver Center: 0.5 mi
- Dawson Park: 0.6 mi
- Lockwood-Dignowity Park: 0.8 mi
- Prickly Pear Hill: 6.9 mi
- Calf Hill: 7.3 mi
- Hillcrest: 7.5 mi
- Curly Hill: 8.2 mi
- Red Oak Hill: 8.4 mi
- San Antonio Fire Museum: 1.3 mi
- Ralston Family Collections Center: 1.3 mi
- Instituto Cultural de Mexico: 1.3 mi
- Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium: 1.4 mi
- Alamo Vistor Center and Museum (coming 2027): 1.4 mi
- Tower of the Americas: 1.2 mi
- River boat boarding: 1.3 mi
- Yanaguana Garden: 1.4 mi
- River boat boarding: 1.5 mi
- La Villita: 1.5 mi
- voodoo: 1.2 mi
- Stargazer (Citlati): 1.3 mi
- Teddy Roosevelt, Jr.: 1.4 mi
- William Barret Travis: 1.4 mi
- Juan Nepomuceno Seguin: 1.4 mi
- Gardopia Gardens: 0.5 mi
- Denver Heights Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- McNutt River Gardens: 1.8 mi
- Frost Gardens: 1.9 mi
- Japanese Peace Garden: 2.6 mi
- Fratt: 7.8 mi
- Coker: 9.6 mi
- Lone Oak Community: 13.7 mi
- Adkins: 13.8 mi
- Carpenter: 17.1 mi
- San Pedro Spring: 2.9 mi
- Scenic Park Pond: 17.2 mi
- Devine Spring: 17.9 mi
- Huesta Springs: 18.1 mi
- Walnut Spring: 18.3 mi
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: 8.4 mi
- Medina River Natural Area: 12.9 mi
- Bird of Prey: 14.0 mi
- Menoo Woods: 15.5 mi
- Medallion Park: 16.3 mi
- Alumni Pavillion: 6.4 mi
- The Picnic Place: 9.2 mi
- Medicine Wall: 13.7 mi
- Red Bluff: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Confederate Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hill | NW 306° | 484 m | 20.2 mi |
| Round Hill | NW 324° | 465 m | 23.1 mi |
| Cross Mountain | NW 324° | 460 m | 20.7 mi |
| High Hill | NNW 343° | 456 m | 19.3 mi |
| Leon Hill | NNW 341° | 451 m | 17.9 mi |
| Sykes Hill | NNW 344° | 449 m | 20.5 mi |
| Butte Hill | NNW 345° | 449 m | 20.8 mi |
| Aue Hill | NNW 333° | 444 m | 19.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:35 | 20:03 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 17:05 | 17:40 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 71 | 60 | 53 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Incarnate Word, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395184254
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