Mount Zion Cemetery
Mount Zion Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 389 m. Long Mountain stands 490 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Blanc School, a historic site 1.9 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 10 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Burnet County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117559624, matched on coordinates and name (84 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1989
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 10.2 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- 1000ft overlook of Inks Lake · 15 mi
- Sunset Deck · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Panther Park: 3.2 mi
- Johnnie Mae Wheeler Park: 3.6 mi
- Live Oak Park: 6.6 mi
- Wallace Riddell Park: 6.7 mi
- Hamilton Creek Park: 7.2 mi
- Mount Blanc School: 1.9 mi
- Early Oatmeal School: 2.7 mi
- Oatmeal Cemetery: 2.8 mi
- Bertram: 3.3 mi
- Bertram School: 3.8 mi
- Buzzard Roost: 4.8 mi
- North Peak: 7.3 mi
- WildCat Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Post Mountain: 8.0 mi
- Tater Hill: 8.4 mi
- Dancin': 22.0 mi
- Wings: 22.0 mi
- Balancing Apple: 22.0 mi
- Ripples from a Spring: 22.0 mi
- Sentinel: 22.0 mi
- Fourmile Spring: 10.5 mi
- Trough Spring: 13.1 mi
- Boiling Springs: 13.7 mi
- Williams Spring: 16.1 mi
- Persimmon Spring: 16.2 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Eagle Bluffs: 14.1 mi
- Devils Waterhole: 14.8 mi
- Rocky Point: 17.2 mi
- White Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Twin Springs Preserve: 19.9 mi
- Georgetown Lake Recreational Area: 20.2 mi
- Balcones Canyonlands Preserve - Austin Simon: 21.4 mi
- Balcones Canyonlands Preserve - Lime Creek: 21.8 mi
- Baker Sanctuary: 22.2 mi
- Burnet County Historical Jail: 7.1 mi
- Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 7.4 mi
- Fort Croghan Museum: 7.7 mi
- Interpretive Center: 12.7 mi
- The Falls Museum: 14.4 mi
- First United Methodist Church Prayer Garden: 7.4 mi
- Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 18.9 mi
- Reagan Garden: 23.9 mi
- Sun City Gardens: 24.6 mi
- Dead Man's Hole: 16.5 mi
- Texas paintball: 19.6 mi
- World's Largest Spur: 22.7 mi
- Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 7.9 mi
- Mormon Mill: 9.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mount Zion Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Mountain | NW 312° | 490 m | 18.1 mi |
| Potato Hill | WNW 300° | 484 m | 11.2 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | NW 315° | 484 m | 20.4 mi |
| Packsaddle Mountain | WSW 253° | 478 m | 24.7 mi |
| Shovel Mountain | SSW 202° | 472 m | 21.3 mi |
| Post Mountain | WNW 282° | 462 m | 8.0 mi |
| Wolf Hill | NW 320° | 460 m | 22.5 mi |
| Green Mountain | NW 309° | 456 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:13 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:04 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:59 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 69 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burnet Muni AP, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395281307
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