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Pleasant Grove Cemetery

Pleasant Grove Cemetery from directly overhead

Pleasant Grove Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 432 m. Long Pompey Mountain stands 537 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bread Tray Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. 55 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Mills County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117503123, matched on coordinates and name (40 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1976
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.37297, -98.42729

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 55
  • Bread Tray Mountain: 1.0 mi
  • Payne Mountain: 5.7 mi
  • San Saba Peak: 6.9 mi
  • Castle Peak: 7.9 mi
  • Cedar Knob: 8.1 mi
Parks: 8
  • Goldthwaite Municipal Park: 9.7 mi
  • Historical Monument: 15.9 mi
  • Risien Park: 20.4 mi
  • Comanche & Indian Gap RR: 20.6 mi
  • San Saba River Nature Park: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Gorman Spring: 22.4 mi
  • Big Spring: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
Gardens: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long Pompey MountainNW 325°537 m21.7 mi
Little Pompey MountainNW 324°530 m21.3 mi
Huckabee HillN 350°520 m13.6 mi
Tiger MountainNW 322°517 m16.7 mi
San Saba PeakW 260°510 m6.9 mi
Taterhill MountainNNW 342°510 m24.9 mi
Schoen MountainN 352°509 m24.0 mi
Cowhouse MountainN 356°509 m24.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1419:46
June solstice06:3120:0620:42
September equinox07:2319:0019:32
December solstice07:3016:5917:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057647279828276665547
Precip in1.72.22.42.24.24.21.82.02.53.52.11.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goldthwaite 1 WSW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12452321747

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