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Edens Cemetery

Edens Cemetery from directly overhead

Edens Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 254 m. Devils Hill stands 466 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Northview Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 2.1 miles off.

The story

cemetery in Universal City, Bexar County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117594156, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1996
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.55219, -98.30030

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Northview Park: 0.3 mi
  • Red Horse Park: 0.3 mi
  • Universal City Park: 0.5 mi
  • Universal City Cibolo Creek: 0.6 mi
  • Meadow Oaks Park: 0.9 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Comanche Lookout: 4.6 mi
  • Theis Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Calf Hill: 8.0 mi
  • Classen Hill: 11.4 mi
  • Vogels Peak: 13.7 mi
Museums
Artworks: 50
  • Taking Flight Bronze Sculpture: 5.6 mi
  • World's Largest Cowboy Boots: 11.9 mi
  • Sunken Garden Gate: 12.4 mi
  • Magic Stones: 12.6 mi
  • The Grotto by Carlos Cortes: 13.4 mi
Attractions: 43
Gardens: 16
Springs: 12
  • Devine Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Walnut Spring: 10.7 mi
  • Cherry Spring: 10.9 mi
  • Indian Springs: 11.3 mi
  • San Pedro Spring: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Nature reserves: 9
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Edens Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devils HillNNW 334°466 m19.8 mi
Cross MountainWNW 289°460 m23.3 mi
High HillWNW 301°456 m18.1 mi
Leon HillWNW 297°451 m17.6 mi
Butte HillNW 306°449 m18.7 mi
Sykes HillNW 304°449 m18.9 mi
Aue HillWNW 294°444 m20.6 mi
Palmtree HillNW 306°442 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1419:45
June solstice06:3520:0220:37
September equinox07:2219:0019:31
December solstice07:2517:0417:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525762697682858579726153

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Randolph AFB, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395077362

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