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Georg Heinrich Buchsenschutz Family Cemetery

Georg Heinrich Buchsenschutz Family Cemetery from directly overhead

Georg Heinrich Buchsenschutz Family Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 261 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Wetmore Community Cemetery, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.2 miles off.

The story

Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117661789, matched on coordinates and name (6 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2005
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.57927, -98.40725

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Theis Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Comanche Lookout: 2.4 mi
  • Classen Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Scott Hill: 8.8 mi
  • Ailor Hill: 9.4 mi
Museums: 59
Parks
  • Knollcreek Park: 0.5 mi
  • Friesenhahn Park: 0.5 mi
  • Emerald Forest Jogging Trail: 2.2 mi
  • Capitol Park: 2.3 mi
  • Comanche Lookout Park: 2.3 mi
Artworks: 45
  • Taking Flight Bronze Sculpture: 2.9 mi
  • World's Largest Cowboy Boots: 6.6 mi
  • Magic Stones: 9.2 mi
  • Sunken Garden Gate: 9.2 mi
  • Beacon Hill Obelisk: 10.1 mi
Attractions: 41
Gardens: 16
Springs: 13
  • Devine Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Walnut Spring: 7.0 mi
  • Cherry Spring: 7.2 mi
  • Indian Springs: 7.4 mi
  • San Pedro Spring: 10.8 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Ghost towns: 9
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.3 miles of Georg Heinrich Buchsenschutz Family Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillW484 m19.7 mi
Devils HillN466 m16.0 mi
Round HillWNW465 m18.7 mi
Cross MountainWNW460 m16.6 mi
High HillNW456 m11.7 mi
Leon HillWNW451 m11.0 mi
Butte HillNW449 m12.6 mi
Sykes HillNW449 m12.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1419:45
June solstice06:3520:0320:37
September equinox07:2319:0019:32
December solstice07:2517:0417:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663697783858680716154
Precip in2.01.72.32.44.43.32.42.23.93.82.12.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Intl AP, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12395077307

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