Gooseneck Cemetery
Gooseneck Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 326 m. Beaver Mountain stands 446 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Haynes Mountain, a peak 2.8 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 2.4 miles off. 137 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.
The story
cemetery in Young County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117545525, matched on coordinates and name (0 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1988
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 2.4 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Horned Frog Lookout · 12 mi
- Parker Lookout · 12 mi
- Bone Bend · 12 mi
- Limestone Lookout · 12 mi
137 named places within 25 miles
- The Tonk Valley Community: 3.5 mi
- Brazos Indian Reservation School: 4.7 mi
- Brazos River Indian Reservation: 4.9 mi
- Morrison Funeral Home: 5.3 mi
- Dr. & Mrs. J.W. Gallaher House: 5.3 mi
- Haynes Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Sidney Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Bass Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Flag Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Dobbs Hill: 5.6 mi
- Fisher Street Park: 4.4 mi
- Shawnee Springs Park: 4.8 mi
- Pool Park: 5.4 mi
- Standpipe Park: 5.5 mi
- Firemens Park: 5.9 mi
- Eliasville: 11.7 mi
- Belknap: 12.3 mi
- Jermyn: 19.8 mi
- Bass Tank: 4.1 mi
- Sandy Beach: 10.2 mi
- Possum Kingdom Fish Hatchery: 14.9 mi
- Deer Head Bluff: 18.8 mi
- Palo Pinto County Old Jail Museum: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gooseneck Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Mountain | SSW 208° | 446 m | 24.6 mi |
| Crawford Mountain | SE 145° | 443 m | 20.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SSE 156° | 443 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bear Mountain | E 83° | 438 m | 9.4 mi |
| Yates Hill | SSW 196° | 435 m | 21.8 mi |
| Indian Mountain | E 88° | 434 m | 8.4 mi |
| Ross Mountain | E 80° | 431 m | 10.6 mi |
| C J Mountain | SSW 210° | 424 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:10 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:54 | 17:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 77 | 65 | 54 | 45 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.7 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Graham, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12454153020
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