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Providence Cemetery

Providence Cemetery from directly overhead

Providence Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 93 m. Taylor Mountain stands 196 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Brazos Bottom Baptist Church Cemetery, a historic site 3.0 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 4.5 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Burleson County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117525782, matched on coordinates and name (45 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1992
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.53583, -96.57791

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • John E. Hejl Park at Davidson Creek: 6.4 mi
  • Santa Fe Park: 7.4 mi
  • Autumn Lake Park: 12.4 mi
  • Steele-Milburn Field: 12.6 mi
  • Villa West Park: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 13
Peaks: 10
  • Mockingbird Hill: 10.9 mi
  • Mount Aggie: 14.3 mi
  • Green Mountain: 15.6 mi
  • Shepherd Mountain: 18.1 mi
  • Eland Rough: 20.0 mi
Artworks: 10
  • George Bush Statue: 14.0 mi
  • Our Lady of Victory: 15.1 mi
  • Haynes Ring Replica: 15.2 mi
  • Danger 79er: 15.3 mi
  • How to Build a Sphere Out of Cubes: 15.3 mi
Gardens: 3
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Earth Art: 15.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • 1st Methodist Park: 15.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • TXDAR Centennial Park - Old Nashville Site: 20.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Taylor MountainWNW196 m20.9 mi
Hart MountainWNW194 m21.3 mi
Wilson HillNW164 m22.1 mi
Eland RoughNW150 m20.0 mi
Sugarloaf MountainNNW150 m21.9 mi
Long MountainNNW140 m21.5 mi
Shepherd MountainS129 m18.1 mi
Mockingbird HillSW128 m10.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:2519:5720:33
September equinox07:1518:5319:24
December solstice07:2016:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525562697683858681716053
Precip in3.42.93.42.94.64.02.03.13.54.93.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — College STN Easterwood FLD, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395072493

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