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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: 14
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
Picnic sites: 5
  • 1st Methodist Park: 14.1 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #2: 14.4 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #3: 14.4 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #4: 14.4 mi
  • Haswell Park Picnic #1: 14.4 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
Rest areas: 1

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 MountainSSW 209°129 m16.2 mi
Mockingbird HillW 261°128 m16.5 mi
Mount AggieNE 36°96.3 m10.4 mi
Green MountainSSW 199°86 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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