Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery
Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 453 m. Spur Mountain stands 549 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is First Methodist Church of Goldthwaite, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 21 miles off. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Mills County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117659927, matched on coordinates and name (14 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2003
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 21.1 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
123 named places within 25 miles
- First Methodist Church of Goldthwaite: 1.0 mi
- Dam and Well: 1.0 mi
- Mills County State Bank: 1.1 mi
- Mills County Courthouse: 1.1 mi
- Mills County: 1.1 mi
- Cedar Knob: 2.9 mi
- San Saba Peak: 6.4 mi
- Linn Hill: 8.3 mi
- Tiger Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 9.2 mi
- Goldthwaite Municipal Park: 1.0 mi
- Comanche & Indian Gap RR: 17.9 mi
- Risien Park: 18.2 mi
- San Saba River Nature Park: 18.2 mi
- San Saba City Park: 18.7 mi
- Blue Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 16.4 mi
- Raven Cliff: 19.9 mi
- Raven Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Indian Point: 24.4 mi
- Mills County Historical Museum: 1.2 mi
- San Saba County Historical Museum: 18.6 mi
- Williams Ranch: 5.1 mi
- McGirk: 15.9 mi
- Texas Botanical Gardens: 1.2 mi
- San Saba Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Timberlake Biological Field Station: 11.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Goldthwaite Memorial Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spur Mountain | NNW 343° | 549 m | 19.3 mi |
| Long Pompey Mountain | NNW 347° | 537 m | 13.6 mi |
| Little Pompey Mountain | NNW 345° | 530 m | 13.0 mi |
| Turkey Peak Mountain | NNW 340° | 522 m | 22.0 mi |
| Huckabee Hill | NE 39° | 520 m | 11.2 mi |
| Tiger Mountain | N 353° | 517 m | 8.6 mi |
| San Saba Peak | SSE 157° | 510 m | 6.4 mi |
| Taterhill Mountain | N 5° | 510 m | 19.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:07 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:59 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 2.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goldthwaite 1 WSW, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12452321764
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