Three Oaks (Goerlitz) Cemetery
Three Oaks (Goerlitz) Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 156 m. Yegua Benchmark stands 232 m to the east-northeast, 5.1 miles off. The nearest named place is McDade, a historic site 1.5 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 0.5 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Bastrop County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117519488, matched on coordinates and name (205 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1999
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
- 13.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Goins Picnic Area: 6.3 mi
- Thomas Memorial Park: 6.6 mi
- Veterans' Memorial Park: 7.1 mi
- Morris Memorial Park: 7.5 mi
- Elgin Memorial Park: 7.9 mi
- McDade: 1.5 mi
- Rock Front Saloon, 1870: 1.8 mi
- McDade Baptist Church: 1.9 mi
- Siloah Cemetery: 3.4 mi
- Rural Farms and Communities Before Camp Swift: 5.6 mi
- Yegua Knobbs: 4.7 mi
- Yegua Benchmark: 5.1 mi
- Lotman Hill: 10.7 mi
- Clay Hill: 10.8 mi
- Caldwell Knob: 16.1 mi
- Elgin Depot Museum: 7.1 mi
- Coupland Depot Museum: 13.2 mi
- Museum of the Bastrop County Historical Society: 13.8 mi
- Coupland Museum: 16.5 mi
- Smithville Railroad Historical Park and Museum: 19.5 mi
- Dunstan: 8.9 mi
- Yewpon: 10.3 mi
- Phelan: 10.6 mi
- McDuff: 13.1 mi
- Grassyville: 15.9 mi
- Indiangrass Wildlife Sanctuary: 19.8 mi
- Decker Tallgrass Prairie Preserve: 20.3 mi
- Onion Creek Wildlife Sanctuary: 22.2 mi
- Waste Management Wildlife Park: 23.0 mi
- Big Walnut Creek Nature Preserve: 23.1 mi
- Memorial Grove: 7.7 mi
- Bastrop Community Garden: 13.6 mi
- Taylor Liberty Garden: 21.3 mi
- Native Texas Plants Garden: 23.0 mi
- Fort Dessau Community Garden: 23.6 mi
- Ms. Pearl the Giant Squirrel Statue: 17.5 mi
- Bill Picket: 20.3 mi
- Fork in the Road: 22.2 mi
- The Hutto Hippo: 23.7 mi
- The Giant Rooster: 24.5 mi
- CCC Water Fountain: 13.7 mi
- Red Bluffs: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Three Oaks (Goerlitz) Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yegua Benchmark | ENE 57° | 232 m | 5.1 mi |
| Yegua Knobbs | ENE 63° | 225 m | 4.7 mi |
| Jaecks Hill | NW 309° | 214 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bald Knob | W 277° | 205 m | 19.7 mi |
| Lotman Hill | S 178° | 201 m | 10.7 mi |
| Caldwell Knob | SW 230° | 177 m | 16.1 mi |
| Royston Hill | S 174° | 174 m | 22.0 mi |
| High Point | S 190° | 174 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 20:00 | 20:35 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:27 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 16:57 | 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 | 50 | 54 | 60 | 68 | 75 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 79 | 70 | 59 | 52 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.1 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 4.9 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin 1 N, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395089084
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