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Cumings Family Vault

Cumings Family Vault from directly overhead

Cumings Family Vault is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Rocky Hill stands 137 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bellville Concordia, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1981
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.93502, -96.25554

113 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 32
  • Josephine Zeiske Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
  • Bellville City Park: 1.1 mi
  • City Park: 1.1 mi
  • Margaret Chesley Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Chesley Recreational Park: 1.4 mi
Museums: 8
Attractions: 7
  • 1824 Well: 12.9 mi
  • Museum: 13.1 mi
  • San Felipe de Austin: 13.9 mi
  • YBR: 14.9 mi
  • St Mary's Grotto: 16.1 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Red Hill: 8.3 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 20.8 mi
  • Alley Hill: 21.8 mi
  • Hockley Mound: 22.3 mi
  • Middle Brook Hill: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rocky HillWSW137 m23.8 mi
Red HillSSW94 m8.3 mi
Hockley MoundE74 m22.3 mi
Wilson HillSW71 m20.8 mi
Middle Brook HillSSW62 m23.2 mi
Alley HillSSW59 m21.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2519:5520:30
September equinox07:1418:5219:23
December solstice07:1716:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515562687681848479716153
Precip in3.32.73.43.55.24.22.43.63.94.33.93.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellville 6nne, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12389418511

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