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Oxford Cemetery

Oxford Cemetery from directly overhead

Oxford Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 406 m. Bell Mountain stands 594 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Railbrake Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail runs past it.

The story

Cemetery in Llano County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117490017, matched on coordinates and name (274 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1985
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.60382, -98.70415

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Railbrake Mountain: 1.0 mi
  • Pluto Mountain: 1.4 mi
  • Yearling Head Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • McBrown Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • Pyramid Rock: 3.8 mi
Parks: 26
  • Enchanted Rock State Natural Area: 9.4 mi
  • Robinson City Park: 10.0 mi
  • Leonard Grenwelge County Park: 10.4 mi
  • Badu Park: 10.6 mi
  • Packsaddle Elementary School Playground: 15.7 mi
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 6
  • Rock Pasture Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Marschall Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Cherry Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Williams Spring: 20.2 mi
  • Mulberry Spring: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Attractions: 1
  • Canyons Off Road Park: 16.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Roos Falls: 20.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Oxford Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bell MountainS594 m10.9 mi
Nebo MountainS588 m10.7 mi
Andy Moore MountainS585 m13.2 mi
Putman MountainWSW570 m12.8 mi
Dungeon MountainS567 m11.2 mi
Prairie MountainWSW563 m9.8 mi
Enchanted RockSW560 m9.6 mi
House MountainW558 m12.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1519:47
June solstice06:3420:0620:41
September equinox07:2419:0119:33
December solstice07:2917:0217:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259677582858578685750
Precip in1.51.72.42.13.93.31.81.62.33.02.11.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Llano, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12452327264

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