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The Tobey Community Cemetery

The Tobey Community Cemetery from directly overhead

The Tobey Community Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 294 m. Pyramid Rock stands 531 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Slaughter Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.0 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1976
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.64341, -98.32582

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Slaughter Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Bald Knob: 3.4 mi
  • Granite Mountain: 4.1 mi
  • Backbone Mountain: 4.7 mi
  • Kennison Rock: 4.9 mi
Historic sites
Parks
  • Longhorn Cavern State Park: 3.8 mi
  • Rotary Park Ball Fields: 4.5 mi
  • VFW Park Baseball Field: 4.7 mi
  • Westside Park: 5.4 mi
  • The Greens Soccer Complex: 5.4 mi
Springs: 10
  • Williams Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Fourmile Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Flatrock Spring: 9.4 mi
  • Trough Spring: 15.2 mi
  • Boiling Springs: 15.2 mi
Museums: 8
  • CCC Museum: 3.2 mi
  • The Falls Museum: 4.8 mi
  • Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 8.5 mi
  • Fort Croghan Museum: 9.5 mi
  • Burnet County Historical Jail: 9.9 mi
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 5
  • Observation Tower: 3.3 mi
  • Dead Man's Hole: 8.7 mi
  • Hill Country Overlook: 23.2 mi
  • River Overlook: 23.3 mi
  • Hamilton Pool: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 11.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.4 miles of The Tobey Community Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pyramid RockW 267°531 m19.2 mi
Dancer PeakW 276°525 m16.8 mi
Tater HillSW 219°512 m19.4 mi
Howell MountainSSW 209°504 m16.3 mi
Rattlesnake MountainSSW 197°491 m14.0 mi
Long MountainN 357°490 m18.0 mi
Potato HillNNE 14°484 m11.8 mi
Riley MountainsW 262°484 m16.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:45
June solstice06:3220:0420:40
September equinox07:2219:0019:31
December solstice07:2717:0117:37

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360677581848478695851
Precip in1.71.62.72.13.72.81.81.82.93.22.31.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burnet Muni AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12395281326

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