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Type Cemetery

Type Cemetery from directly overhead

Type Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 172 m. Martin Hill stands 284 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mager Cemetery, a historic site 3.7 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 3.1 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Williamson County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117508314, matched on coordinates and name (12 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1998
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates30.43573, -97.33138

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Elgin Memorial Park: 6.2 mi
  • Morris Memorial Park: 6.5 mi
  • Shenandoah Soccer Park: 6.5 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial Park: 6.5 mi
  • Thomas Memorial Park: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 23
  • Bill Picket: 10.3 mi
  • The Hutto Hippo: 14.8 mi
  • Termite mound sculpture: 18.9 mi
  • Zebra statue: 18.9 mi
  • Zebra mare and foal statues: 18.9 mi
Gardens: 21
Nature reserves: 13
Peaks: 12
  • Yegua Benchmark: 10.5 mi
  • Yegua Knobbs: 10.9 mi
  • Clay Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Jaecks Hill: 13.8 mi
  • Bald Knob: 17.0 mi
Museums: 11
Ghost towns: 8
Attractions: 5
  • Abandoned zoo cage: 20.9 mi
  • Client Innovation Center: 23.0 mi
  • CCC Water Fountain: 23.1 mi
  • Austin Table Tennis Association: 23.9 mi
  • Inner Space Cavern: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 1
  • Shady Spring: 21.5 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Martin HillW284 m22.2 mi
Rabbit HillWNW263 m22.6 mi
Yegua BenchmarkSE232 m10.5 mi
Queen HillNW227 m20.8 mi
Yegua KnobbsSE225 m10.9 mi
Jaecks HillWNW214 m13.8 mi
Bald KnobWSW205 m17.0 mi
Lotman HillSSE201 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2820:0020:35
September equinox07:1818:5619:27
December solstice07:2316:5717:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F505460687582848579705952
Precip in3.02.13.22.74.93.02.02.33.04.03.13.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin 1 N, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12454132131

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