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. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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
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
- Hico City Park: 6.3 mi
- 67 Roadside Park: 9.8 mi
- Yoho Park: 13.1 mi
- Memorial Trees: 15.2 mi
- Lone Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Lone Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Chalk Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Flat Top Mountain: 10.9 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
- Community Garden: 17.6 mi
- Somervell County Master Gardeners Demo Garden: 19.0 mi
- Open Roof Gazebo: 16.3 mi
- Open Roof Gazebo: 16.3 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
- Stephenville Club Lake Waterfalls: 19.8 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Beach: 19.9 mi
- Picnic Area: 22.5 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 |
| Lone Mountain | N 10° | 413 m | 7.3 mi |
| Twin Mountains | S 177° | 411 m | 17.9 mi |
| Lone Mountain | S 171° | 396 m | 18.6 mi |
| Cutoff Mountain | S 171° | 391 m | 22.8 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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