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Pilgrims Rest Cemetery

Pilgrims Rest Cemetery from directly overhead

Pilgrims Rest Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 83 m. Red Hill stands 94 m to the south-southwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bellville City Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.4 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2007
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates29.94920, -96.22903

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 31
Attractions: 8
  • 1824 Well: 12.6 mi
  • Museum: 12.7 mi
  • San Felipe de Austin: 13.8 mi
  • YBR: 14.9 mi
  • Liendo Plantation, 1853: 15.7 mi
Peaks: 6
  • Red Hill: 9.8 mi
  • Hockley Mound: 20.6 mi
  • Wilson Hill: 22.5 mi
  • Alley Hill: 23.5 mi
  • Wolf Hill: 24.5 mi
Museums: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red HillSSW 202°94 m9.8 mi
Hockley MoundE 83°74 m20.6 mi
Wilson HillSW 217°71 m22.5 mi
Middle Brook HillSSW 207°62 m24.7 mi
Alley HillSW 214°59 m23.5 mi
Wolf HillE 98°52 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2519:5520:30
September equinox07:1418:5119:23
December solstice07:1716:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515562687681848479716153
Precip in3.32.73.43.55.24.22.43.63.94.33.93.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellville 6nne, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12389418503

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