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Newburg Cemetery

Newburg Cemetery from directly overhead

Newburg Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 392 m. Hog Mountains stands 585 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is South Leon Baptist Church, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 10 miles off. 116 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Comanche County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117565931, matched on coordinates and name (12 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.77030, -98.52064

116 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites: 58
Peaks: 25
  • Schoen Mountain: 4.2 mi
  • Taterhill Mountain: 4.3 mi
  • Cowhouse Mountain: 4.7 mi
  • Becker Mountain: 7.8 mi
  • Slick Hill: 9.1 mi
Parks: 18
  • Comanche & Indian Gap RR: 8.2 mi
  • Comanche City Park: 10.2 mi
  • Copperas Creek Park: 13.8 mi
  • Promontory Park: 14.8 mi
  • Sowell Creek Park: 15.2 mi
Museums: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Artworks: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hog MountainsWNW585 m23.3 mi
Star MountainWNW577 m20.0 mi
Long MountainNW562 m14.4 mi
Round MountainNW554 m15.1 mi
Salt MountainWNW550 m19.9 mi
Spur MountainWSW549 m10.5 mi
Long Pompey MountainSW537 m11.8 mi
Little Pompey MountainSW530 m12.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1419:46
June solstice06:3020:0820:43
September equinox07:2319:0019:32
December solstice07:3116:5817:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475058667481858578675748
Precip in1.72.12.52.44.44.01.82.33.03.62.11.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Proctor Rsvr, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403574615

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