SPJST Velehrad Cemetery
SPJST Velehrad Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 117 m. Obar Hill stands 181 m to the west-northwest, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Velehrad School, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 20 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Lavaca County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117685961, matched on coordinates and name (45 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2005
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 19.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
101 named places within 25 miles
- Site of Velehrad School: 0.1 mi
- Moravia General Store: 3.1 mi
- Site of Moravia School: 3.3 mi
- SPJST Moravia Cemetery: 3.5 mi
- Novohrad School: 4.1 mi
- Wolters Park: 6.4 mi
- Garbade Park: 6.5 mi
- McWhirter Park: 6.7 mi
- 7-Acre Park: 6.8 mi
- Central Memorial Park: 7.3 mi
- Praha: 4.7 mi
- Hackberry: 8.5 mi
- Oakland: 10.6 mi
- Black Jack Springs: 13.3 mi
- Petersburg: 18.7 mi
- Flatonia Rail Museum: 7.4 mi
- E. A. Arnim Archives and Museum: 7.4 mi
- Schulenburg Historical Museum: 7.4 mi
- Lavaca Historical Museum: 12.7 mi
- The Heritage Society Museum of Weimar: 14.7 mi
- Obar Hill: 7.4 mi
- Russell Hill: 9.2 mi
- Frederick Mound: 9.7 mi
- Pin Oak Mound: 15.8 mi
- Monument Hill: 19.0 mi
- Colorado County Eastbound Rest Area: 24.1 mi
- Colorado County Westbound Rest Area: 24.1 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of SPJST Velehrad Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obar Hill | WNW 291° | 181 m | 7.4 mi |
| Russell Hill | W 273° | 154 m | 9.2 mi |
| Frederick Mound | WSW 253° | 154 m | 9.7 mi |
| Monument Hill | NNE 22° | 138 m | 19.0 mi |
| Live Oak Hill | NE 53° | 125 m | 24.6 mi |
| Pin Oak Mound | WSW 254° | 107 m | 15.8 mi |
| Indian Hill | NNE 14° | 101 m | 23.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:08 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 19:57 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:55 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:58 | 17:34 |
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 | 55 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 70 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flatonia 4SE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438066370
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