Pearce-Maxwell Cemetery
Pearce-Maxwell Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 175 m. Rocky Point stands 237 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Fairview, a historic site 3.5 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 6.7 miles off. 244 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Wilson County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117666275, matched on coordinates and name (34 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2017
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 27.6 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
244 named places within 25 miles
- City Park: 5.3 mi
- Greytown Park on the San Antonio River: 7.7 mi
- Braunig Park: 9.4 mi
- Helton Nature Park: 10.1 mi
- Elmendorf City Park: 10.2 mi
- Fairview: 3.5 mi
- Fairview Methodist Church: 4.0 mi
- Verdi: 4.8 mi
- Brite Cemetery: 5.7 mi
- St. Joseph's Catholic Church: 5.9 mi
- San Antonio Railroad Heritage Museum: 10.1 mi
- Longhorn Museum: 10.9 mi
- Wilson County Jailhouse Museum: 13.6 mi
- Mission Espada Visitor's Center: 14.5 mi
- Hangar 9 Museum: 16.2 mi
- Corn Crib Photographic Exhibit by Ansen Seale: 12.5 mi
- Dream Song Tower: 18.6 mi
- Southside Selena Mural: 19.4 mi
- voodoo: 20.7 mi
- Ghost Bike: 21.3 mi
- Mission San José: 18.0 mi
- Former Mission 4 Drive In: 18.3 mi
- Green Acres Golf and Games: 18.4 mi
- Tower of the Americas: 21.8 mi
- San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo: 21.9 mi
- Rocky Point: 15.5 mi
- Red Oak Hill: 15.9 mi
- Marcelinas Hills: 16.6 mi
- Curly Hill: 17.1 mi
- Prickly Pear Hill: 19.0 mi
- Denver Heights Community Garden: 20.6 mi
- Gardopia Gardens: 22.0 mi
- McNutt River Gardens: 22.7 mi
- Frost Gardens: 22.8 mi
- Japanese Peace Garden: 24.0 mi
- Scenic Park Pond: 4.4 mi
- Suphur Spring: 22.7 mi
- San Pedro Spring: 24.0 mi
- Mitchell Lake Audubon Center: 14.5 mi
- Medina River Natural Area: 14.8 mi
- Jackson Nature Park: 23.5 mi
- Red Bluff: 17.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pearce-Maxwell Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Point | NE 39° | 237 m | 15.5 mi |
| Black Hill | WNW 294° | 228 m | 23.0 mi |
| Calf Hill | N 6° | 227 m | 22.7 mi |
| Curly Hill | NNW 326° | 205 m | 17.1 mi |
| Prickly Pear Hill | NNW 329° | 201 m | 19.0 mi |
| Red Oak Hill | NNW 328° | 195 m | 15.9 mi |
| Marcelinas Hills | ENE 77° | 171 m | 16.6 mi |
| Tordillo Hill | SE 141° | 145 m | 22.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:38 | 19:14 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 06:36 | 20:02 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 17:05 | 17:41 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 57 | 64 | 70 | 78 | 83 | 85 | 86 | 81 | 72 | 62 | 54 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pleasanton, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6284419759
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