Pitman Cemetery
Pitman Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 106 m. Bastrop County High Point stands 226 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Simon Peter Ford, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 8.0 miles off. 133 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Fayette County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117557102, matched on coordinates and name (217 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2017
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.0 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 26.9 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
133 named places within 25 miles
- Simon Peter Ford: 0.1 mi
- Muldoon Community: 1.3 mi
- Cedar Creek Cemetery: 5.2 mi
- Pin Oak Cemetery: 5.7 mi
- Black Jack Springs Cemetery: 6.4 mi
- 7-Acre Park: 9.6 mi
- McWhirter Park: 9.6 mi
- Garbade Park: 9.7 mi
- Flatonia Rail Park: 9.8 mi
- Central Memorial Park: 9.8 mi
- Obar Hill: 11.1 mi
- Monument Hill: 12.7 mi
- Royston Hill: 13.7 mi
- Russell Hill: 13.8 mi
- Indian Hill: 14.3 mi
- Stella: 5.4 mi
- Black Jack Springs: 6.4 mi
- Flower Hill: 9.9 mi
- Praha: 11.0 mi
- Oak Hill: 11.8 mi
- E. A. Arnim Archives and Museum: 9.7 mi
- Flatonia Rail Museum: 9.8 mi
- Schulenburg Historical Museum: 12.5 mi
- N W Faison Home and Museum: 13.8 mi
- Fayette Heritage Museum and Archives: 13.8 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Red Bluffs: 20.5 mi
- CCC Water Fountain: 22.3 mi
- Bastrop Community Garden: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pitman Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastrop County High Point | W 281° | 226 m | 20.5 mi |
| Crouch Benchmark | W 271° | 224 m | 21.9 mi |
| Flag Hill | WNW 286° | 221 m | 20.5 mi |
| Lotman Hill | NNW 335° | 201 m | 24.4 mi |
| Obar Hill | S 190° | 181 m | 11.1 mi |
| Royston Hill | NW 322° | 174 m | 13.7 mi |
| High Point | WNW 303° | 174 m | 17.3 mi |
| Hellers Hill | NE 52° | 168 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 19:58 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:55 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:58 | 17:34 |
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 | 51 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smithville, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12403610635
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