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Cover Cemetery

Cover Cemetery from directly overhead

Cover Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 163 m. Classen Hill stands 374 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is East Central Schools Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 2.6 miles off. 300 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Bexar County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117655755, matched on coordinates and name (14 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2012
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.34832, -98.29566

300 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 59
  • Milam Wesley Tealer Park: 6.1 mi
  • Elmendorf City Park: 6.7 mi
  • Future Arboretum San Antonio: 6.9 mi
  • Dellcrest Park: 7.4 mi
  • Copernicus Park: 7.5 mi
Museums: 58
Artworks: 42
Attractions: 27
Gardens: 15
  • Denver Heights Community Garden: 10.9 mi
  • Gardopia Gardens: 11.4 mi
  • Japanese Peace Garden: 12.4 mi
  • San Antonio Botanical Garden: 12.4 mi
  • Water Garden Gems: 12.5 mi
Peaks: 13
  • Rocky Point: 6.0 mi
  • Calf Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Red Oak Hill: 14.0 mi
  • Curly Hill: 14.8 mi
  • Prickly Pear Hill: 15.1 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Springs: 8
  • Scenic Park Pond: 13.3 mi
  • San Pedro Spring: 14.2 mi
  • Suphur Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Denning Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Devine Spring: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Classen HillNNW374 m23.3 mi
Scott HillNW367 m24.5 mi
Comanche LookoutNNW315 m16.9 mi
Ninemile HillNW314 m20.4 mi
HillcrestWNW300 m18.8 mi
Theis HillNNW277 m17.8 mi
Rocky PointSE237 m6.0 mi
Kings HillENE228 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1419:45
June solstice06:3520:0220:36
September equinox07:2219:0019:31
December solstice07:2417:0417:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864717884868781736255
Precip in1.81.62.42.33.93.21.82.53.23.02.02.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Stinson Muni AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12395077347

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