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Resthaven Cemetery

Resthaven Cemetery from directly overhead

Resthaven Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 767 m. Old Flat Top stands 923 m to the west-northwest, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Gasoline Cotton Gin, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 7.3 miles off. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Briscoe County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117616446, matched on coordinates and name (189 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2010
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates34.36552, -101.02456

51 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 9
  • Old Flat Top: 5.0 mi
  • Eagles Point: 5.6 mi
  • Haynes Ridge: 7.6 mi
  • Quitaque Peaks: 11.6 mi
  • Schott Mountain: 11.8 mi
Artworks: 6
Parks: 4
  • Quitaque City Park: 1.8 mi
  • Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway: 6.3 mi
  • Bob Wills Park: 7.3 mi
  • Silverton Municipal Park: 17.8 mi
Museums: 3
Springs: 2
  • Terry Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Minnow Spring: 13.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Lingos Falls: 10.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Old Flat TopWNW923 m5.0 mi
Quitaque PeaksS865 m11.6 mi
Schott MountainNNW845 m11.8 mi
Eagles PointNNW833 m5.6 mi
Antelope HillSSE824 m19.6 mi
Connally PeakS798 m21.8 mi
Indian PeakNNW797 m15.7 mi
Boone MountainSSE791 m24.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:2319:56
June solstice06:3320:2321:00
September equinox07:3319:0919:42
December solstice07:4717:0017:39

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414553617079838174635143
Precip in0.91.01.62.53.33.92.42.62.91.91.10.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Turkey, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12395170668

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