Smith Cemetery
Smith Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 296 m. Potato Hill stands 484 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Watson Cemetery, a historic site 3.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 25 miles off.
The story
Cemetery in Burnet County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117699459, matched on coordinates and name (36 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1992
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 25.4 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 26.9 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- 1000ft overlook of Inks Lake · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Watson Cemetery: 3.1 mi
- Oakalla: 3.4 mi
- Gillum Cemetery: 4.0 mi
- Tobey Cemetery: 5.0 mi
- DeWolfe-Dillingham Community Cemetery: 5.1 mi
- Sylvia Tucker Memorial Park: 8.2 mi
- South Park: 10.2 mi
- Ogletree Gap Preserve: 10.3 mi
- Heritage Park: 10.4 mi
- High Chapparal Park: 10.8 mi
- Bachelor Peak: 7.7 mi
- Taylor Mountain: 8.3 mi
- Ivy Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Sevenmile Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Manere Mountain: 10.1 mi
- Adams Spring: 9.7 mi
- Gooch Spring: 13.2 mi
- Brushy Spring: 15.7 mi
- Warwick Springs: 18.3 mi
- Headquarters Springs: 18.4 mi
- Lampasas County Museum: 14.1 mi
- National Mounted Warrior Museum: 16.6 mi
- Showcase Room: 16.7 mi
- 1st cav War on Terror: 17.1 mi
- Burnet County Historical Jail: 20.6 mi
- Killeen Municipal Community Garden: 16.7 mi
- Native Wildscape Garden (Bird, Bee, Butterfly & Bat Garden): 17.8 mi
- Alvarez Community Garden: 18.4 mi
- 10th St. Community Garden: 18.5 mi
- Kelly Flading Community Garden: 19.7 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 14.7 mi
- Indian Bluff: 16.3 mi
- Pillar Bluff: 16.7 mi
- Twin Springs Preserve: 21.8 mi
- Georgetown Lake Recreational Area: 22.6 mi
- World's Largest Spur: 13.8 mi
- Bell County Northbound Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Smith Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potato Hill | WSW 239° | 484 m | 20.9 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | W 265° | 484 m | 22.8 mi |
| Carter Mountains | WNW 302° | 471 m | 20.8 mi |
| Post Mountain | SW 228° | 462 m | 21.7 mi |
| Wolf Hill | W 273° | 460 m | 22.6 mi |
| Cedar Top Peak | WNW 301° | 457 m | 19.7 mi |
| Green Mountain | WSW 251° | 456 m | 21.0 mi |
| Flat Top Peak | NW 308° | 453 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:12 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:04 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:58 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:58 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 67 | 57 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lampasas, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12395281322
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