Jones Cemetery
Jones Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 419 m. Guadalupe stands 740 m to the north, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Benjamin F. Highsmith, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 0.9 miles off. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
cemetery in Bandera County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117554813, matched on coordinates and name (50 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1985
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Ol' Baldy viewpoint · 12 mi
- Overlook · 12 mi
123 named places within 25 miles
- Benjamin F. Highsmith: 0.0 mi
- Utopia Methodist Church: 1.1 mi
- Utopia: 1.2 mi
- Old Rock Store: 1.3 mi
- Utopia Baptist Church: 1.3 mi
- Wernette Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Panther Hill: 3.5 mi
- Taylor Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Sentry Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Flag Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Weed Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Foshee Trail: 12.0 mi
- Foshee Trail: 12.1 mi
- Seven Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Bee Bluff: 17.3 mi
- Robert Bownds & Henry Burns Memorial Park: 1.1 mi
- Utopia Park: 1.2 mi
- Fisher Family Campground: 1.6 mi
- Garner State Park: 12.0 mi
- Frio Canyon Park: 15.1 mi
- Duncan Spring: 10.8 mi
- Twin Springs: 14.0 mi
- Bear Spring: 14.6 mi
- Swimming Hole: 18.1 mi
- Trough Springs: 21.2 mi
- Sabinal Canyon Museum : 1.2 mi
- Sabinal Canyon Museum: 4.5 mi
- Lone Star Motorcycle Museum: 11.8 mi
- Real County Historical Museum: 14.9 mi
- Real County Historical Museum: 22.3 mi
- White Rock Cave: 12.3 mi
- Crystal Cave: 12.4 mi
- Lost Maples State Natural Area: 13.5 mi
- Hill Country State Natural Area: 20.7 mi
- Area C: 13.9 mi
- Medina County Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jones Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe | N 352° | 740 m | 20.0 mi |
| Meridian Mountain | WNW 302° | 707 m | 12.8 mi |
| Chalk Hill | NNE 28° | 670 m | 9.3 mi |
| Gobbler Knob | W 280° | 670 m | 23.9 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | N 7° | 654 m | 6.8 mi |
| Round Mountain | NE 56° | 648 m | 13.4 mi |
| Wernette Mountain | NE 41° | 647 m | 3.0 mi |
| Seco Mountain | ENE 70° | 629 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:19 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 06:39 | 20:07 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:05 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 17:08 | 17:44 |
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 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 5.5 | 3.9 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Medina 1NE, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6342294263
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