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Land Cemetery

Land Cemetery from directly overhead

Land Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 250 m. Sevenmile Mountain stands 374 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Igo Family Memorial, a historic site 0.8 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 9.0 miles off. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Williamson County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117520092, matched on coordinates and name (54 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2010
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.82847, -97.63055

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jarrell Memorial Park: 0.8 mi
  • Sonterra Association Swimming Pool & Park: 2.1 mi
  • Corn Hill Park: 2.1 mi
  • Golden Bear Park: 8.2 mi
  • Puppy Paradise at The Burning Bush Community: 8.5 mi
Historic sites: 56
Peaks: 36
  • Horse Thief Mountain: 9.0 mi
  • Paisano Peak: 9.7 mi
  • Hog Mountain: 10.4 mi
  • Cedar Knob: 11.3 mi
  • Queen Hill: 11.8 mi
Artworks: 25
Gardens: 15
  • Sun City Gardens: 7.5 mi
  • Salado Sculpture Garden: 10.5 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 12.4 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 13.3 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 13.5 mi
Springs: 4
  • Headquarters Springs: 5.1 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 5.2 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Apple Spring: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sevenmile MountainNW374 m22.2 mi
Pilot KnobWSW368 m16.6 mi
Ivy MountainNW362 m19.7 mi
Manere MountainNW356 m18.1 mi
Bald KnobW355 m15.1 mi
Rattlesnake HillNW352 m24.1 mi
Barnett KnobWSW351 m14.8 mi
Tucker KnobWSW350 m13.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1119:42
June solstice06:2920:0220:37
September equinox07:2018:5719:29
December solstice07:2516:5717:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259667481848478695850
Precip in2.52.23.13.04.24.02.22.64.03.92.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown Lake, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454148817

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