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Little River-Wilson Valley Cemetery

Little River-Wilson Valley Cemetery from directly overhead

Little River-Wilson Valley Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 150 m. Hog Mountain stands 337 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Griffin, a historic site 1.6 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 6.6 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Bell County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117687051, matched on coordinates and name (121 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1997
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.97561, -97.37149

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Wyndham Hill Park: 4.5 mi
  • South Temple Park: 4.9 mi
  • Silver Stone Park: 5.2 mi
  • Waterford Park: 5.5 mi
  • Terrace Gardens Park: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 53
Peaks: 26
  • Dana Peak: 14.4 mi
  • Tweedle Mountain: 15.3 mi
  • Sparta Mountain: 16.2 mi
  • Cedar Knob: 16.4 mi
  • Miller Mountain: 17.3 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Gardens: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Old Town Salado: 9.9 mi
  • CCC Rock Tower: 24.6 mi
  • Bird Blind: 24.6 mi
  • CCC Plaque: 24.9 mi
  • Historic Bell: 24.9 mi
Springs: 3
  • Headquarters Springs: 18.9 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 19.0 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 5.2 mi
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hog MountainW337 m24.0 mi
Bald KnobWNW332 m23.6 mi
Long MountainW325 m22.2 mi
Black MountainWNW319 m24.9 mi
Douglas MountainsWNW315 m22.5 mi
Elm MountainWNW312 m24.5 mi
Post Oak MountainNW307 m23.7 mi
Elm KnobWNW307 m24.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2720:0120:37
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2416:5617:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258667480848478685850
Precip in2.62.33.33.14.83.41.82.53.74.02.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillhouse Hollow DAM, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971422736

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