Giesenschlag Cemetery
Giesenschlag Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 93 m. Homeyer Mountain stands 139 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Snook Brethren Church, a historic site 2.0 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 5.0 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Burleson County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117604927, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1983
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.0 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 14.1 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Pazdral Park: 9.5 mi
- Foye Family Basketball Park: 9.8 mi
- Welch Park: 10.2 mi
- Mount ESTI: 10.9 mi
- Autumn Lake Park: 11.5 mi
- Snook Brethren Church: 2.0 mi
- Snook: 2.2 mi
- Dabney Hill Freedom Colony: 2.2 mi
- Lone Oak Baptist Church: 2.8 mi
- Snook Cemetery: 3.0 mi
- Somerville Historical Museum: 3.3 mi
- James A. Baker, III Pavilion: 11.7 mi
- George Bush Presidential Library & Museum: 11.8 mi
- Burleson County Historical Museum: 11.8 mi
- Burleson County Czech Heritage Museum: 11.9 mi
- Stone City: 10.4 mi
- Varisco: 11.2 mi
- Wicker: 12.0 mi
- Enright: 12.3 mi
- Sims: 12.9 mi
- George Bush Statue: 11.8 mi
- Haynes Ring Replica: 13.1 mi
- Bugle Stand: 13.3 mi
- Danger 79er: 13.3 mi
- Our Lady of Victory: 13.3 mi
- Green Mountain: 11.6 mi
- Mount Aggie: 12.2 mi
- Mockingbird Hill: 13.6 mi
- Shepherd Mountain: 15.3 mi
- Homeyer Mountain: 24.4 mi
- Leach Teaching Gardens: 12.3 mi
- Cynthia Woods Mitchell Garden: 13.3 mi
- Texas A&M Horticulture Gardens: 13.8 mi
- Michael Mansfield Owsley Serenity Garden: 22.5 mi
- Earth Art: 15.1 mi
- Pickard High School: 22.9 mi
- The La Bahia Pecan: 23.3 mi
- Hidalgo Bluffs: 17.5 mi
- White Bluffs: 21.7 mi
- 1st Methodist Park: 15.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Giesenschlag Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeyer Mountain | SSW 204° | 139 m | 24.4 mi |
| Shepherd Mountain | SSW 198° | 129 m | 15.3 mi |
| Mockingbird Hill | WSW 258° | 128 m | 13.6 mi |
| Mount Aggie | NE 48° | 96 m | 12.2 mi |
| Green Mountain | S 184° | 86 m | 11.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:25 | 19:57 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:54 | 17:30 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Somerville DAM, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12395072495
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