Seminole Indian Scouts' Cemetery
Seminole Indian Scouts' Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 333 m. Dutch Mountain stands 588 m to the north-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Seminole Scout Camp on Fort Clark, a historic site 1.4 miles away. Texas Pecos Trail passes 2.9 miles off. 60 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
The story
cemetery in Kinney County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117507963, matched on coordinates and name (78 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1971
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 2.9 mi off the Texas Pecos Trail
- 27.8 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
60 named places within 25 miles
- Seminole Scout Camp on Fort Clark: 1.4 mi
- John Horse: 2.3 mi
- Site of Original Post Cemetery: 2.4 mi
- Commanding Officer's Quarters: 2.4 mi
- Staff Officers' Quarters: 2.5 mi
- Las Moras Mountain: 6.6 mi
- Elm Mountain: 9.7 mi
- Pinto Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Indian Head Peak: 11.9 mi
- Peloncillo Peak: 14.6 mi
- Fort Clark Guardhouse: 2.6 mi
- Tequesquite Spring: 15.5 mi
- Barrilla Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Dabney: 22.1 mi
- Kickapoo Cavern State Park: 23.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Seminole Indian Scouts' Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Mountain | NNE 19° | 588 m | 23.4 mi |
| Salmon Peak | NE 50° | 547 m | 22.0 mi |
| Turkey Mountain | ENE 65° | 545 m | 16.2 mi |
| Loma la Cruz | NE 44° | 532 m | 21.9 mi |
| Las Moras Mountain | NNE 29° | 511 m | 6.6 mi |
| Double Mountain | ENE 61° | 505 m | 22.0 mi |
| Pinto Mountain | N 1° | 477 m | 11.0 mi |
| Pear Mountain | NE 54° | 474 m | 22.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:46 | 19:22 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 06:44 | 20:10 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 17:13 | 17:49 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 56 | 63 | 70 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 70 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brackettville, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/6277479402
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