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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. 133 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.

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

133 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 52
  • 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: 7
  • 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
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 2
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 MountainNW537 m21.7 mi
Little Pompey MountainNW530 m21.3 mi
Huckabee HillN520 m13.6 mi
Tiger MountainNW517 m16.7 mi
San Saba PeakW510 m6.9 mi
Taterhill MountainNNW510 m24.9 mi
Schoen MountainN509 m24.0 mi
Cowhouse MountainN509 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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