Lancaster Cemetery
Lancaster Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 184 m. Post Oak Mountain stands 307 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Prewitt Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 8.2 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Bell County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117595689, matched on coordinates and name (28 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1987
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Prewitt Park: 1.1 mi
- Wilson Park: 1.3 mi
- Draughon Park: 1.6 mi
- Jackson Park: 2.0 mi
- Miller Park: 2.1 mi
- Seven Star Cemetery: 1.7 mi
- Yee Pat Ling: 1.8 mi
- Raleigh Richardson White, Sr.: 1.8 mi
- Little Flock Cemetery and Primitive Baptist Church: 1.9 mi
- Cyrus Maxwell Campbell: 1.9 mi
- Tweedle Mountain: 12.5 mi
- Bland Mountain: 14.4 mi
- Sparta Mountain: 15.9 mi
- Liberty Hill: 16.9 mi
- Owl Creek Mountains: 17.6 mi
- Stringtown: 6.4 mi
- Old Troy: 9.2 mi
- Ocker: 9.6 mi
- Aiken: 10.8 mi
- Bland: 14.8 mi
- Temple Children's Museum: 2.1 mi
- Czech Heritage Museum: 2.2 mi
- Railroad and Pioneer Museum: 2.5 mi
- Bell County Museum: 9.9 mi
- Mayfield-Dobbs Museum: 16.3 mi
- Old Town Salado: 17.1 mi
- CCC Rock Tower: 18.2 mi
- Bird Blind: 18.3 mi
- CCC Plaque: 18.5 mi
- Historic Bell: 18.5 mi
- Rotary Club Garden: 2.0 mi
- Salado Sculpture Garden: 16.8 mi
- Kelly Flading Community Garden: 23.4 mi
- Alvarez Community Garden: 24.8 mi
- Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
- Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 5.6 mi
- Hartrick Bluff: 7.6 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 24.0 mi
- Bell County Southbound Rest Area: 19.5 mi
- Bell County Northbound Rest Area: 20.4 mi
- Temple Wildcat: 3.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lancaster Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Post Oak Mountain | W 281° | 307 m | 24.2 mi |
| Smith Mountain | WNW 289° | 301 m | 23.7 mi |
| Castle Mountain | W 278° | 301 m | 24.6 mi |
| Reed Mountain | WNW 287° | 295 m | 23.9 mi |
| Paisano Peak | WSW 247° | 292 m | 24.9 mi |
| Trapnell Point | WNW 284° | 291 m | 22.6 mi |
| Sugar Loaf Mountain | WNW 285° | 283 m | 24.5 mi |
| King Mountain | NW 309° | 283 m | 24.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:01 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:55 | 17:32 |
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 | 48 | 52 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillhouse Hollow DAM, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971432008
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