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Kyle Cemetery

Kyle Cemetery from directly overhead

Kyle Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 206 m. Mount Sharp stands 463 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Kyle Family Pioneer Cemetery, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 6.1 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

cemetery in Hays County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117551821, matched on coordinates and name (802 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Built
1992
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates29.96322, -97.89783

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Blanco Vista Neighborhood Park: 1.0 mi
  • Randall W Vetter Park: 1.5 mi
  • Five Mile Dam Park: 1.5 mi
  • Randall W Vetter Park: 1.7 mi
  • Gregg-Clarke Park: 2.1 mi
Artworks
Museums: 48
Nature reserves: 38
Peaks: 37
  • Koeglar Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Barton Hill: 7.1 mi
  • Carpenter Hills: 9.1 mi
  • Woods Hill: 10.8 mi
  • Eagle Mountain: 11.2 mi
Gardens: 34
Attractions: 16
Springs: 9
  • San Marcos Springs: 5.2 mi
  • Weismuller Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Blue Hole: 11.9 mi
  • Jacob's Well: 14.5 mi
  • Kirby Spring: 17.3 mi
Cliffs: 9
Waterfalls: 5
  • Upper McKinney Falls: 18.4 mi
  • Lower McKinney Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Twin Falls: 20.4 mi
  • Sculpture Falls: 21.1 mi
  • Hill of Life Falls: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kyle Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount SharpWNW 297°463 m21.1 mi
Jack MountainWNW 300°451 m18.7 mi
Roundtree MountainNW 305°449 m21.0 mi
Peach MountainNW 306°429 m18.7 mi
Gainor MountainNW 314°429 m20.3 mi
Lone Woman MountainWNW 302°423 m14.7 mi
Lone Man MountainNW 305°416 m13.8 mi
Wallace MountainNW 326°406 m18.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:43
June solstice06:3220:0120:36
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2417:0117:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515561687682858580706052
Precip in2.41.72.83.24.53.62.22.64.04.42.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Marcos, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403589861

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