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Frenstat Cemetery

Frenstat Cemetery from directly overhead

Frenstat Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 114 m. Taylor Mountain stands 196 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Catholic Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 8.5 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

human settlement in Texas, United States of America

Wikidata Q5502795, matched on coordinates and name (87 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2004
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.39749, -96.65421

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit: 6.3 mi
  • Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit: 6.4 mi
  • Big Creek Park: 6.8 mi
  • Somerville Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
  • Welch Park: 7.5 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Mockingbird Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Shepherd Mountain: 9.6 mi
  • Green Mountain: 9.9 mi
  • Homeyer Mountain: 16.4 mi
  • Buzzard Knobs: 18.3 mi
Artworks: 7
  • The Dime Box: 10.5 mi
  • George Bush Statue: 22.6 mi
  • Haynes Ring Replica: 23.9 mi
  • Danger 79er: 24.1 mi
  • Bugle Stand: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Gardens: 4
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Pickard High School: 22.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor MountainNW 323°196 m23.5 mi
Hart MountainNW 326°194 m24.6 mi
Homeyer MountainS 183°139 m16.4 mi
Shepherd MountainSSE 153°129 m9.6 mi
Mockingbird HillNW 306°128 m5.2 mi
Buzzard KnobsWSW 258°121 m18.3 mi
Mount AggieNE 52°96.3 m23.0 mi
Green MountainSE 124°86 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0719:38
June solstice06:2619:5720:32
September equinox07:1618:5319:25
December solstice07:2016:5517:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495259667481848478685851
Precip in3.22.93.23.34.73.91.92.83.44.33.63.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Somerville DAM, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395072489

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