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Post Oak Cemetery

Post Oak Cemetery from directly overhead

Post Oak Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Hog Mountain stands 337 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mayfield-Dobbs Museum, a museum 2.0 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 1.7 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Bell County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117700530, matched on coordinates and name (55 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2001
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.90899, -97.40063

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Holland City Park: 2.1 mi
  • Bartlett City Park: 7.8 mi
  • Salado Youth Sports Fields: 8.3 mi
  • College Park: 8.4 mi
  • Pace Salada Park: 8.4 mi
Peaks: 18
  • Dana Peak: 14.8 mi
  • Cedar Knob: 15.8 mi
  • Paisano Peak: 17.5 mi
  • Miller Mountain: 18.1 mi
  • Horse Thief Mountain: 18.4 mi
Gardens: 11
Ghost towns: 8
Nature reserves: 7
Artworks: 4
Springs: 3
  • Headquarters Springs: 16.3 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 16.4 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Wyndham Hill Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
  • Silverstone Park Picnic Area: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Old Town Salado: 8.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hog MountainW 272°337 m21.9 mi
Bald KnobWNW 293°332 m23.3 mi
Long MountainWNW 286°325 m21.3 mi
Douglas MountainsWNW 294°315 m22.3 mi
Turnbow MountainWNW 288°305 m20.2 mi
Castle MountainNW 312°301 m25.0 mi
Paisano PeakWNW 281°292 m17.5 mi
Trapnell PointNW 319°291 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:2820:0120:37
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2416:5617:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485258667480848478685850
Precip in2.62.33.33.14.83.41.82.53.74.02.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stillhouse Hollow DAM, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12395126132

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