Pony Creek Cemetery
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. 14 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
How to reach it
- 16.8 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Johnsville Cemetery: 1.6 mi
- Duffau Baptist Church: 6.1 mi
- Duffau School: 6.6 mi
- Duffau Cemetery: 7.4 mi
- The Rev. Henry Hurley: 7.4 mi
- 67 Roadside Park: 8.1 mi
- Purple Goat Park: 9.8 mi
- Bosque Park: 10.1 mi
- Riverwalk Townhomes Courtyard: 10.2 mi
- Skyline Park: 10.4 mi
- Lone Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Bunker Hill: 5.2 mi
- Chalk Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Cedar Mountain: 14.7 mi
- Flat Top Mountain: 15.0 mi
- The Giant U: 7.6 mi
- Moo-La: 10.5 mi
- Keep Stephenville Beautiful: 10.6 mi
- John Tarleton Statue: 11.1 mi
- The Ultra: 11.3 mi
- Three Way: 0.8 mi
- Duffau: 6.0 mi
- Chalk Mountain: 7.2 mi
- Clairette: 12.6 mi
- Alexander: 12.6 mi
- Stephenville Historical House Museum: 10.4 mi
- Creation Evidence Museum: 14.0 mi
- Barnard's Mill and Art Museum: 16.7 mi
- Somervell County Historical Society Museum: 16.8 mi
- Walnut Springs City Museum: 18.3 mi
- 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
- Tarleton Garden: 11.3 mi
- Horticulture Garden: 11.4 mi
- Keep Stephenville Beautiful Garden: 12.3 mi
- Somervell County Master Gardeners Demo Garden: 17.0 mi
- Lake Granbury Master Gardener Demonstration Garden: 23.2 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Nature Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Glen Rose Bird Sanctuary: 16.9 mi
- Open Roof Gazebo: 11.4 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Waterfalls: 13.0 mi
- Stephenville Club Lake Beach: 13.1 mi
- Comanche Peak: 19.8 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Hills | WNW 298° | 501 m | 24.9 mi |
| Sand Mountain | SW 231° | 441 m | 24.4 mi |
| Lone Mountain | E 101° | 429 m | 1.7 mi |
| Bunker Hill | WNW 291° | 427 m | 5.2 mi |
| Long Point | S 174° | 415 m | 22.5 mi |
| Chalk Mountain | E 86° | 390 m | 6.4 mi |
| Comanche Peak | NE 43° | 373 m | 19.9 mi |
| Jackson Hill | SSE 156° | 372 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:12 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:06 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:55 | 17:32 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
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 siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403606810
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