Polonia Cemetery
Polonia Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 160 m. Lone Man Mountain stands 416 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Polonia, a ghost town 0.6 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 5.2 miles off. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Caldwell County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117595415, matched on coordinates and name (50 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1998
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.2 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 14.9 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Sinkholes · 16 mi
- Wetland Wonders · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mayhem Wall: 11.1 mi
- Minerva: 14.4 mi
- TXST: 14.5 mi
- John C. "Jack" Hays: 14.6 mi
- Goddess of Justice: 14.6 mi
- North Pecos Park: 3.7 mi
- Navarro Springs Park: 3.9 mi
- Nueces Street Park: 4.1 mi
- Santos Arredondo Park: 4.1 mi
- Lockhart City Park: 4.2 mi
- Southwest Museum of Clocks and Watches: 4.3 mi
- Caldwell County Museum: 4.4 mi
- Commemorative Air Force Exhibit: 10.1 mi
- Kyle Railroad Depot and Heritage Center: 10.7 mi
- Spring Lake Hall: 13.8 mi
- Blanco Shoals Natural Area: 11.7 mi
- Meadows Center for Water and the Environment: 13.9 mi
- Spring Lake Preserve: 14.1 mi
- Anthem Tract: 14.2 mi
- Schulle Canyon Natural Area: 15.3 mi
- City of Kyle Community Garden: 9.5 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 17.6 mi
- Cherry Creek Community Garden: 20.3 mi
- Claire Kolodzey Memorial Garden: 20.3 mi
- Ted Paulissen Memorial Garden: 20.3 mi
- Koeglar Hill: 7.2 mi
- Woods Hill: 12.1 mi
- Barton Hill: 13.7 mi
- Pilot Knob: 15.1 mi
- Carpenter Hills: 15.4 mi
- Jackson Tyler Norris Memorial Skate Park: 12.6 mi
- Spring Lake Glass-Bottom Boat Tour: 13.9 mi
- Bear Creek Stables: 15.6 mi
- Learning Tree: 16.1 mi
- Grandmother's tree: 17.1 mi
- San Marcos Springs: 13.8 mi
- Weismuller Spring: 14.3 mi
- Eliza Spring: 22.7 mi
- Blue Hole: 23.5 mi
- Deep Eddy Pool: 23.6 mi
- Upper McKinney Falls: 16.9 mi
- Lower McKinney Falls: 17.1 mi
- Twin Falls: 22.3 mi
- Sculpture Falls: 23.3 mi
- Hill of Life Falls: 24.1 mi
- Polonia: 0.6 mi
- Lytton Springs: 7.1 mi
- Goforth: 7.7 mi
- McDuff: 24.4 mi
- Purgatory Creek Overlook: 17.4 mi
- Bird Bluff: 21.1 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 21.7 mi
- Seismic Wall: 21.8 mi
- Stone picnic table: 17.1 mi
- Covered Picnic Tables: 19.5 mi
- The Learning Tree: 21.1 mi
- Guadalupe County Westbound Rest Area: 23.2 mi
- Guadalupe County Eastbound Rest Area: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Polonia Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Man Mountain | WNW 293° | 416 m | 24.7 mi |
| Signal Hill | NW 319° | 353 m | 22.8 mi |
| Friday Mountain | NW 314° | 325 m | 21.1 mi |
| Joe Wimberley Mountain | W 281° | 323 m | 24.0 mi |
| Eagle Mountain | W 280° | 305 m | 22.8 mi |
| Coal Kiln Hill | WSW 249° | 281 m | 20.4 mi |
| Carpenter Hills | NW 314° | 269 m | 15.4 mi |
| Davis Hill | NNW 336° | 266 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:36 | 19:11 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:01 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:20 | 18:57 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 17:00 | 17:36 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 59 | 51 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 4.7 | 3.0 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar Creek 5 S, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12402903433
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