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Pony Creek Cemetery

Pony Creek Cemetery from directly overhead

Pony Creek Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 374 m. Blue Hills stands 501 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Three Way, a ghost town 0.8 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 17 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Erath County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117629992, matched on coordinates and name (72 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2000
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.16899, -98.03332

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 67 Roadside Park: 8.1 mi
  • Purple Goat Park: 9.8 mi
  • Bosque Park: 10.1 mi
  • BRT Graham ST. Trailhead: 10.2 mi
  • Riverwalk Townhomes Courtyard: 10.2 mi
Peaks: 15
  • Lone Mountain: 1.7 mi
  • Lone Mountain: 2.8 mi
  • Bunker Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Chalk Mountain: 6.4 mi
  • Cedar Mountain: 14.7 mi
Artworks: 12
Ghost towns: 9
Attractions: 8
  • Carriage House: 10.4 mi
  • Center Grove Schoolhouse: 10.4 mi
  • John Tarleton Ranch House: 10.4 mi
  • Billy the Kid Statue: 12.9 mi
  • Stephenville Club Lake Pavillion: 13.1 mi
Gardens: 6
Picnic sites: 2
  • Open Roof Gazebo: 11.4 mi
  • Open Roof Gazebo: 11.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Stephenville Club Lake Nature Preserve: 13.1 mi
  • Glen Rose Bird Sanctuary: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Stephenville Club Lake Waterfalls: 13.0 mi
Beaches: 1
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue HillsWNW 298°501 m24.9 mi
Sand MountainSW 231°441 m24.4 mi
Lone MountainE 101°429 m1.7 mi
Bunker HillWNW 291°427 m5.2 mi
Long PointS 174°415 m22.5 mi
Lone MountainE 90°413 m2.8 mi
Chalk MountainE 86°390 m6.4 mi
Comanche PeakNE 43°373 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1219:44
June solstice06:2720:0620:42
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:3016:5517:32

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647380848476665547
Precip in1.82.22.82.95.03.32.03.03.33.32.32.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stephenville Clark FLD, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403606810

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