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Fuchs Cemetery

Fuchs Cemetery from directly overhead

Fuchs Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 240 m. Cedar Mountain stands 541 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Noah Thompson Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 2.4 miles off.

About

The story

cemetery in Burnet County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117697724, matched on coordinates and name (36 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Built
1995
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates30.56088, -98.32594

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Noah Thompson Park: 0.1 mi
  • Aspen Park: 0.1 mi
  • P Squared Skate Park: 0.2 mi
  • Cottonwood Shores Boat Ramp: 0.4 mi
  • Cottonwood Shores Nature Preserve: 0.5 mi
Peaks
  • Kennison Rock: 0.8 mi
  • Little Castle Mountain: 1.1 mi
  • Castle Mountain: 1.3 mi
  • Granite Mountain: 2.4 mi
  • Slaughter Mountain: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
Museums: 11
  • The Falls Museum: 2.8 mi
  • CCC Museum: 8.7 mi
  • Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 13.4 mi
  • Fort Croghan Museum: 14.6 mi
  • Burnet County Historical Jail: 14.8 mi
Springs: 9
  • Flatrock Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Williams Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Fourmile Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Jones Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Trough Spring: 20.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 5
  • Dead Man's Hole: 4.3 mi
  • Observation Tower: 8.7 mi
  • Hill Country Overlook: 17.7 mi
  • River Overlook: 17.8 mi
  • Hamilton Pool: 19.2 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 11.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of Fuchs Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cedar MountainW 264°541 m18.6 mi
Dancer PeakWNW 294°525 m18.3 mi
Tabletop MountainSW 230°521 m16.9 mi
Tater HillSW 232°512 m15.3 mi
Howell MountainSW 223°504 m11.7 mi
Indian PeakWSW 238°496 m16.6 mi
Rattlesnake MountainSSW 208°491 m8.8 mi
Buffalo PeakSSW 202°491 m14.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:45
June solstice06:3220:0420:40
September equinox07:2219:0019:31
December solstice07:2717:0117:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677581848478695851
Precip in1.71.62.72.13.72.81.81.82.93.22.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burnet Muni AP, 14 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395281334

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