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Snook Cemetery

Snook Cemetery from directly overhead

Snook Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 73 m. Shepherd Mountain stands 129 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Snook, a historic site 1.1 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 4.1 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Burleson County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117650021, matched on coordinates and name (20 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2003
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.48049, -96.45202

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Mount ESTI: 8.9 mi
  • Meadow Creek Park: 9.0 mi
  • Barracks II Park: 9.9 mi
  • Research Park: 10.0 mi
  • Workout Park: 10.1 mi
Museums: 12
Ghost towns: 12
Artworks: 10
  • George Bush Statue: 10.0 mi
  • Haynes Ring Replica: 11.2 mi
  • Bugle Stand: 11.4 mi
  • Danger 79er: 11.5 mi
  • Our Lady of Victory: 11.7 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Mount Aggie: 10.4 mi
  • Green Mountain: 12.0 mi
  • Shepherd Mountain: 16.2 mi
  • Mockingbird Hill: 16.5 mi
Gardens: 4
Attractions: 3
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • 1st Methodist Park: 14.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shepherd MountainSSW129 m16.2 mi
Mockingbird HillW128 m16.5 mi
Mount AggieNE96 m10.4 mi
Green MountainSSW86 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0619:38
June solstice06:2519:5720:32
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:1916:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525562697683858681716053
Precip in3.42.93.42.94.64.02.03.13.54.93.33.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — College STN Easterwood FLD, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395072465

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