Old Nixon Cemetery
Old Nixon Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 135 m. Trunk Hill stands 263 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Zedler Mill Park South, a park 3.9 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 5.0 miles off. 19 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Guadalupe County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117621398, matched on coordinates and name (43 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1989
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.0 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 23.9 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sinkholes · 25 mi
- Wetland Wonders · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Zedler Mill Park South: 3.9 mi
- Southside Park: 3.9 mi
- Patton Park: 4.6 mi
- Peach Park: 4.7 mi
- Longer Park: 4.8 mi
- Zedler's Mills: 4.1 mi
- The Fritz Zedler Home: 4.2 mi
- Episcopal Church of the Annunciation: 4.8 mi
- Francis-Ainsworth House: 4.8 mi
- First Presbyterian Church of Luling: 4.9 mi
- Luling Oil Museum: 5.0 mi
- Central Texas Oil Patch Museum: 5.0 mi
- Pioneer Flight Museum: 7.8 mi
- Old Jail Museum: 16.0 mi
- Gonzales Memorial Museum: 16.4 mi
- Red Hill: 6.5 mi
- Iron Peak: 8.8 mi
- Watson Hill: 10.5 mi
- Capote Knob: 10.6 mi
- Capote Hills: 11.1 mi
- Antique Road Grader: 17.2 mi
- World's Largest Pecan: 17.2 mi
- Mayhem Wall: 17.4 mi
- Martin Luther Statue: 18.2 mi
- Steelmaker: 20.6 mi
- San Marcos Aquatic Resources Center: 23.4 mi
- Blanco Shoals Natural Area: 23.8 mi
- Meadows Center for Water and the Environment: 24.2 mi
- Spring Lake Preserve: 24.9 mi
- Monthalia: 11.1 mi
- Albuquerque: 20.8 mi
- Polonia: 22.5 mi
- Spring Lake Glass-Bottom Boat Tour: 24.3 mi
- Learning Tree: 24.5 mi
- Weismuller Spring: 24.3 mi
- San Marcos Springs: 24.3 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Old Nixon Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trunk Hill | NW 308° | 263 m | 24.9 mi |
| Kings Hill | SW 232° | 228 m | 18.9 mi |
| Bastrop County High Point | NE 40° | 226 m | 24.2 mi |
| Crouch Benchmark | NE 43° | 224 m | 20.4 mi |
| Nail Hill | WNW 298° | 215 m | 23.8 mi |
| Mill Creek Hills | WNW 294° | 214 m | 11.7 mi |
| Round Mountain | NE 49° | 214 m | 14.3 mi |
| Harborth Hill | WNW 290° | 214 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:00 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 17:01 | 17:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 52 | 55 | 62 | 69 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 53 |
| Precip in | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Luling, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438069024
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