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Davis Cemetery

Davis Cemetery from directly overhead

Davis Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 217 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.0 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Travis County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117645117, matched on coordinates and name (16 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2000
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.34378, -97.74429

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Nature reserves: 57
Gardens: 52
Museums: 39
Peaks: 38
Attractions: 19
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 2.1 mi
  • Armor and Artillery Row: 2.4 mi
  • Lake Austin: 3.9 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 4.4 mi
  • Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 4.4 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Lower Bull Creek Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Middle Bull Creek Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Link Falls: 3.2 mi
  • Hill of Life Falls: 7.2 mi
Springs: 8
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 4
  • Bird Bluff: 7.4 mi
  • Seismic Wall: 7.6 mi
  • Fern Bluff: 12.4 mi
  • Chalk Bluff: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shingle HillsW433 m20.6 mi
Wallace MountainWSW406 m22.4 mi
NegroheadNW405 m23.7 mi
Travis PeakNW382 m21.5 mi
Big Bear HillNW366 m22.4 mi
Chalk KnobWSW364 m15.2 mi
Flint Rock HillW360 m13.8 mi
Signal HillSW353 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:3020:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2416:5917:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663707783868781726154
Precip in2.61.92.92.45.03.72.02.73.53.92.92.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin-camp Mabry, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453821443

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