Goforth Cemetery
Goforth Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 244 m. Comanche Peak stands 373 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Goforth Graves, a historic site 3.0 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 12 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2022
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 12.2 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Goforth Graves: 3.0 mi
- Bruce-Davis House: 5.6 mi
- Cresson School: 5.8 mi
- Aledo United Methodist Church: 8.0 mi
- City of Aledo: 8.1 mi
- Mustang Park: 4.4 mi
- North Holiday Park: 5.7 mi
- Rolling Hills Park: 6.2 mi
- Dutch Branch Park: 6.6 mi
- Walnut Creek Park: 6.9 mi
- Don Taco: 9.8 mi
- Chisholms: 9.9 mi
- Deer Creek Plaza Statue: 11.5 mi
- Drift: 12.1 mi
- Nature’s Essence: 12.4 mi
- National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame: 15.0 mi
- Cattle Raisers Museum: 15.0 mi
- Deborah Beggs Moncrief Garden Center: 15.0 mi
- Botanical Research Institute of Texas: 15.2 mi
- Amon Carter Museum: 15.2 mi
- Greenhouse and Gardens: 10.1 mi
- elizabeth crockett butterfly Garden: 12.5 mi
- International Friendship Garden: 13.4 mi
- Fire Station 16 Memorial Garden: 14.3 mi
- Compost Outpost: 14.6 mi
- Main Event Entertainment: 10.4 mi
- Elephant: 14.4 mi
- World of Primates: 14.5 mi
- Lower Rose Garden: 14.7 mi
- Republic of Texas Garden: 14.8 mi
- Chattanooga Hill: 10.3 mi
- Caddo Peak: 11.1 mi
- Brushy Knob: 11.7 mi
- Brushy Mound: 11.9 mi
- Turkey Peak: 12.0 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 14.1 mi
- Inspiration Point: 16.3 mi
- Lone Point: 17.0 mi
- Conway Bluff: 18.6 mi
- Milliken Bluff: 19.0 mi
- Acton Nature Center: 12.6 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 19.8 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 23.9 mi
- Canoe Docks: 15.1 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 19.9 mi
- Acton Tabernacle: 12.8 mi
- Old City Spring: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Goforth Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comanche Peak | SW 225° | 373 m | 20.6 mi |
| Oyster Hill | NW 307° | 351 m | 18.5 mi |
| Tater Nob | WNW 290° | 344 m | 12.1 mi |
| Chattanooga Hill | NW 315° | 330 m | 10.3 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | NW 310° | 324 m | 14.4 mi |
| Nebo Mountain | W 276° | 316 m | 12.3 mi |
| Caddo Peak | SE 132° | 303 m | 11.1 mi |
| Brushy Knob | SE 142° | 303 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 20:05 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:52 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Benbrook DAM, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12423678124
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