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Terry Cemetery

Terry Cemetery from directly overhead

Terry Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 376 m. Shin Oak Mountain stands 587 m to the southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Barnett-Hamrick Settlement, 1855-1895, a historic site 2.8 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 16 miles off. 140 named places lie within 25 miles, 53 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in San Saba County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117592336, matched on coordinates and name (55 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2011
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.23677, -98.67366

140 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 53
  • Fivemile Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Round Mountain: 4.1 mi
  • Chapel Hill: 5.1 mi
  • Wildhorse Mountain: 5.4 mi
  • Green Mountain: 5.4 mi
Parks: 7
  • Risien Park: 3.3 mi
  • San Saba River Nature Park: 3.4 mi
  • San Saba City Park: 3.8 mi
  • Historical Monument: 9.7 mi
  • Goldthwaite Municipal Park: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 5
  • Gorman Spring: 16.9 mi
  • Post Oak Spring: 20.1 mi
  • Big Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Burnt Canyon Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
Gardens: 1
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shin Oak MountainSW587 m20.6 mi
Buffalo KnobSSW538 m14.7 mi
High Pond MountainSSW537 m14.4 mi
Tiger MountainN517 m23.0 mi
Magill MountainSSW516 m23.7 mi
San Saba PeakNE510 m11.3 mi
Brady MountainWSW508 m19.8 mi
Lookout MountainNNE506 m23.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1519:47
June solstice06:3220:0720:43
September equinox07:2419:0119:33
December solstice07:3017:0017:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657380838476675648
Precip in1.72.02.61.93.93.52.02.02.53.11.81.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Saba 7NW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971399392

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