Duffau Cemetery
Duffau Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 336 m. Sand Mountain stands 441 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is The Rev. Henry Hurley, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 19 miles off. 174 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Erath County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117510639, matched on coordinates and name (88 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1997
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 18.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
174 named places within 25 miles
- The Rev. Henry Hurley: 0.1 mi
- Duffau School: 1.0 mi
- Duffau Baptist Church: 1.4 mi
- Johnsville Cemetery: 5.8 mi
- First United Methodist Church of Hico: 5.9 mi
- Hico City Park: 6.1 mi
- 67 Roadside Park: 9.8 mi
- Yoho Park: 13.1 mi
- Memorial Trees: 15.2 mi
- Katy Park: 15.2 mi
- Lone Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Chalk Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Flat Top Mountain: 10.9 mi
- Bunker Hill: 11.0 mi
- The Giant U: 9.0 mi
- Welcome to Walnut Springs: 15.2 mi
- Moo-La: 15.6 mi
- Keep Stephenville Beautiful: 15.7 mi
- John Tarleton Statue: 16.0 mi
- Duffau: 1.4 mi
- Three Way: 6.6 mi
- Chalk Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Clairette: 11.6 mi
- Alexander: 11.6 mi
- Billy the Kid Statue: 5.8 mi
- Carriage House: 15.6 mi
- Center Grove Schoolhouse: 15.6 mi
- John Tarleton Ranch House: 15.6 mi
- Tyrannosaurus rex: 16.9 mi
- Walnut Springs City Museum: 15.2 mi
- Stephenville Historical House Museum: 15.6 mi
- Creation Evidence Museum: 16.5 mi
- Barnard's Mill and Art Museum: 18.7 mi
- Somervell County Historical Society Museum: 18.9 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 16.0 mi
- Tarleton Garden: 16.1 mi
- Keep Stephenville Beautiful Garden: 17.2 mi
- Somervell County Master Gardeners Demo Garden: 19.0 mi
- Glen Rose Bird Sanctuary: 18.9 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Nature Preserve: 19.8 mi
- High Point: 23.9 mi
- Comanche Peak: 24.8 mi
- Open Roof Gazebo: 16.3 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Waterfalls: 19.8 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Beach: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Duffau Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Mountain | WSW 248° | 441 m | 22.0 mi |
| Lone Mountain | N 2° | 429 m | 6.9 mi |
| Bunker Hill | NW 325° | 427 m | 11.0 mi |
| Long Point | S 177° | 415 m | 15.2 mi |
| Twin Mountains | S 177° | 411 m | 17.9 mi |
| Cutoff Mountain | S 171° | 391 m | 22.8 mi |
| Chalk Mountain | NNE 33° | 390 m | 9.1 mi |
| Paul Mountain | SSE 159° | 373 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:12 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:06 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:55 | 17:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 46 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hico, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403606814
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