Siloah Cemetery
Siloah Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 166 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the north-northeast, 3.2 miles off. The nearest named place is McDade Baptist Church, a historic site 2.0 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 2.5 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Bastrop County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117558098, matched on coordinates and name (20 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2018
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 2.5 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 14.3 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Goins Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
- Thomas Memorial Park: 9.8 mi
- Lake Bastrop North Shore Park: 10.2 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
- Morris Memorial Park: 10.7 mi
- McDade Baptist Church: 2.0 mi
- Rock Front Saloon, 1870: 2.2 mi
- McDade: 2.6 mi
- Three Oaks (Goerlitz) Cemetery: 3.4 mi
- Knobbs Springs Baptist Church: 4.3 mi
- Yewpon: 9.6 mi
- Dunstan: 10.4 mi
- Phelan: 12.0 mi
- Grassyville: 13.5 mi
- McDuff: 16.1 mi
- Yegua Knobbs: 2.5 mi
- Yegua Benchmark: 3.2 mi
- Clay Hill: 9.1 mi
- Lotman Hill: 10.9 mi
- Buzzard Knobs: 15.4 mi
- Elgin Depot Museum: 10.3 mi
- Museum of the Bastrop County Historical Society: 14.8 mi
- Coupland Depot Museum: 15.6 mi
- Coupland Museum: 17.6 mi
- Lee County Museum: 18.0 mi
- Memorial Grove: 5.3 mi
- Bastrop Community Garden: 14.6 mi
- Taylor Liberty Garden: 23.1 mi
- Ms. Pearl the Giant Squirrel Statue: 20.3 mi
- Bill Picket: 22.2 mi
- The Dime Box: 23.2 mi
- Indiangrass Wildlife Sanctuary: 23.2 mi
- Decker Tallgrass Prairie Preserve: 23.7 mi
- CCC Water Fountain: 14.0 mi
- Red Bluffs: 16.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Siloah Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yegua Benchmark | NNE 17° | 232 m | 3.2 mi |
| Yegua Knobbs | NNE 20° | 225 m | 2.5 mi |
| Jaecks Hill | NW 304° | 214 m | 24.7 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 276° | 205 m | 23.1 mi |
| Lotman Hill | SSW 196° | 201 m | 10.9 mi |
| Caldwell Knob | WSW 237° | 177 m | 18.7 mi |
| Royston Hill | S 183° | 174 m | 21.7 mi |
| High Point | SSW 198° | 174 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:28 | 19:59 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:57 | 17:33 |
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 | 50 | 54 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 70 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin 1 N, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395089086
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