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Evergreen Cemetery

Evergreen Cemetery from directly overhead

Evergreen Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 170 m. Shingle Hills stands 433 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is JJ Seabrook Greenbelt, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.6 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Austin, Texas, United States

Dates from 1926.

Wikidata Q116918541, matched on coordinates and name (130 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2019
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.27852, -97.69961

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • JJ Seabrook Greenbelt: 0.4 mi
  • Oak Springs School Park: 0.5 mi
  • Alexander Neighborhood Park: 0.5 mi
  • Givens District Park: 0.6 mi
  • Downs-Mabson Fields: 0.6 mi
Artworks
Gardens: 54
Nature reserves: 53
Peaks: 36
Attractions: 18
  • French Legation State Historic Site: 2.1 mi
  • Santa Rita No. 1 Oil Well: 2.1 mi
  • Statesman Bat Observation Center: 3.0 mi
  • South Congress Bat Colony: 3.1 mi
  • Rock Wall At Zilker: 4.2 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Lower McKinney Falls: 6.4 mi
  • Upper McKinney Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Twin Falls: 7.1 mi
  • Sculpture Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Hill of Life Falls: 7.9 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Springs: 7
Cliffs: 4
  • Bird Bluff: 2.3 mi
  • Seismic Wall: 6.4 mi
  • Fern Bluff: 17.0 mi
  • Chalk Bluff: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Stone picnic table: 6.3 mi
  • Covered Picnic Tables: 7.5 mi
  • The Learning Tree: 10.3 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 13.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shingle HillsW 274°433 m23.1 mi
Wallace MountainWSW 255°406 m23.2 mi
Chalk KnobW 273°364 m17.5 mi
Flint Rock HillWNW 282°360 m16.8 mi
Signal HillWSW 248°353 m16.4 mi
Polecat KnobNW 320°346 m24.1 mi
Hamilton HillNW 326°345 m24.5 mi
Jess Maynard HillNNW 327°343 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:43
June solstice06:3020:0120:36
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2416:5917:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485360677481848478685951

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Austin 6S, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971422758

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