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Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Cemetery

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Cemetery from directly overhead

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 98 m. Marcelinas Hills stands 171 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Karnes County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117520651, matched on coordinates and name (57 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2000
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.00698, -97.93635

101 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 20
  • Falls City Veterans Memorial Park: 5.6 mi
  • Highland Park: 7.8 mi
  • Karnes City Aquatic Center: 8.8 mi
  • Karnes City Park: 8.9 mi
  • Poth City Park: 10.3 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Lookout Hill: 6.1 mi
  • Marcelinas Hills: 15.7 mi
  • Tordillo Hill: 16.1 mi
  • Tordillo Hills: 18.9 mi
  • Bald Mound: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Nature reserves: 1
Springs: 1
  • Suphur Spring: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Marcelinas HillsNW171 m15.7 mi
Tordillo HillsSW153 m18.9 mi
Tordillo HillSW145 m16.1 mi
Van Cleave MoundENE143 m22.9 mi
Bald MoundNE142 m20.7 mi
Rocky MoundNE132 m22.5 mi
Lookout HillSE101 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:44
June solstice06:3420:0020:34
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2217:0417:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545763707783858580726355

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Karnes City 2N, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6257082838

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