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Saturn Cemetery

Saturn Cemetery from directly overhead

Saturn Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 112 m. Bastrop County High Point stands 226 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Andrew Zumwalt, a historic site 3.5 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 9.3 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Gonzales County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117543859, matched on coordinates and name (45 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2007
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.59944, -97.34157

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 20
  • Macario Garcia Park: 7.2 mi
  • East Avenue Lions Park: 8.8 mi
  • Moulton City Park: 11.6 mi
  • Palmetto State Park: 14.3 mi
  • Palmetto State Park: 14.4 mi
Peaks: 14
  • Pin Oak Mound: 5.6 mi
  • Santa Anna Mound: 10.6 mi
  • Frederick Mound: 11.0 mi
  • Russell Hill: 11.4 mi
  • Iron Peak: 13.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bastrop County High PointNNW 346°226 m20.2 mi
Crouch BenchmarkNNW 338°224 m17.3 mi
Flag HillNNW 348°221 m22.0 mi
Round MountainNW 317°214 m14.4 mi
Obar HillENE 70°181 m14.2 mi
Iron MountainsNW 309°171 m13.3 mi
Iron PeakWNW 290°164 m13.3 mi
Frederick MoundE 93°154 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:1019:41
June solstice06:3119:5820:33
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:2117:0017:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515562687682848579716053
Precip in2.42.12.82.84.73.42.02.93.63.92.72.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gonzales 2S, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403603372

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