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Tobey Cemetery

Tobey Cemetery from directly overhead

Tobey Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 243 m. Carter Mountains stands 471 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Oakalla, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 21 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.00228, -97.90225

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • West Fort Hood Softball Field: 6.3 mi
  • South Park: 6.8 mi
  • Heritage Park: 6.9 mi
  • Ogletree Gap Preserve: 7.3 mi
  • Sylvia Tucker Memorial Park: 7.5 mi
Peaks
  • Ivy Mountain: 3.4 mi
  • Manere Mountain: 5.1 mi
  • Sevenmile Mountain: 5.3 mi
  • Taylor Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Crossville Mountain: 7.6 mi
Gardens: 7
Springs: 7
  • Adams Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 15.4 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 15.5 mi
  • Gooch Spring: 15.8 mi
Museums: 5
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 2
  • World's Largest Spur: 16.9 mi
  • Old Town Salado: 22.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Tobey Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Carter MountainsWNW471 m23.3 mi
Cedar Top PeakWNW457 m22.3 mi
Flat Top PeakWNW453 m22.8 mi
Boys PeakWNW447 m22.4 mi
Franklin MountainNNW427 m19.1 mi
Crawford MountainNNW416 m13.2 mi
Bachelor PeakW409 m11.6 mi
Round MountainNNW404 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:43
June solstice06:2920:0320:39
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2716:5817:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259657381848578685849
Precip in2.42.23.32.14.73.22.71.63.93.42.72.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Killeen, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395281325

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