Tow Cemetery
Tow Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 323 m. Pyramid Rock stands 531 m to the south-southwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Morgan Springs, a spring 1.3 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 3.6 miles off.
The story
cemetery in Llano County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117544855, matched on coordinates and name (92 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2001
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.6 mi off the Texas Hill Country Trail
Overlooks nearby
- 1000ft overlook of Inks Lake · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Barker Hill: 3.7 mi
- Gray Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Point Peak: 4.7 mi
- Bunker Hill: 5.6 mi
- Cowen Rocks: 6.0 mi
- Isaac Byler Maxwell: 5.1 mi
- Bluffton Cemetery: 5.1 mi
- Board Branch Cemetery: 6.7 mi
- Lone Grove School: 7.1 mi
- CSA Salt Works: 10.0 mi
- Lower Colorado River Authority Park: 2.3 mi
- Canyon of the Eagles: 2.6 mi
- Burnet County Park: 6.2 mi
- Llano County Park: 8.0 mi
- Black Rock Park: 8.1 mi
- Morgan Springs: 1.3 mi
- Morgan Springs: 1.3 mi
- Boiling Springs: 4.4 mi
- Post Oak Spring: 8.7 mi
- Burnt Canyon Spring: 8.9 mi
- Chism Bluff: 6.0 mi
- White Bluff: 6.4 mi
- Rocky Point: 7.6 mi
- Black Rock: 8.1 mi
- Devils Waterhole: 11.5 mi
- Llano County Museum: 14.4 mi
- Hill Country Wildlife Museum: 14.6 mi
- CCC Museum: 15.5 mi
- Fort Croghan Museum: 16.7 mi
- Burnet County Historical Jail: 17.3 mi
- Nix: 17.2 mi
- Mormon Mill: 22.3 mi
- Click: 22.5 mi
- Observation Tower: 15.5 mi
- World's Largest Spur: 21.3 mi
- Gorman Falls: 12.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Tow Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Rock | SSW 210° | 531 m | 19.9 mi |
| Dancer Peak | SSW 207° | 525 m | 16.4 mi |
| Magill Mountain | W 276° | 516 m | 17.7 mi |
| Messanger Mountain | NNE 17° | 502 m | 20.2 mi |
| Blackjack Hill | NW 316° | 496 m | 19.2 mi |
| Babyhead Mountain | W 275° | 493 m | 11.1 mi |
| Indian Hills | NW 306° | 492 m | 7.6 mi |
| Long Mountain | E 79° | 490 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:32 | 20:06 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 17:00 | 17:37 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 75 | 82 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Llano, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12452327254
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