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Wetmore Community Cemetery

Wetmore Community Cemetery from directly overhead

Wetmore Community Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 268 m. Black Hill stands 484 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Friesenhahn Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 2.9 miles off.

The story

Cemetery in Bexar County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117517655, matched on coordinates and name (39 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2001
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.57769, -98.40068

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Theis Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Comanche Lookout: 2.0 mi
  • Classen Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Scott Hill: 9.2 mi
  • Ailor Hill: 9.8 mi
Museums: 59
Parks
  • Friesenhahn Park: 0.4 mi
  • Knollcreek Park: 0.9 mi
  • Comanche Lookout Park: 1.9 mi
  • Capitol Park: 2.3 mi
  • Emerald Forest Jogging Trail: 2.5 mi
Artworks: 45
  • Taking Flight Bronze Sculpture: 2.7 mi
  • World's Largest Cowboy Boots: 6.9 mi
  • Magic Stones: 9.3 mi
  • Sunken Garden Gate: 9.3 mi
  • Beacon Hill Obelisk: 10.3 mi
Attractions: 41
Gardens: 16
Springs: 13
  • Devine Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Walnut Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Cherry Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Indian Springs: 7.6 mi
  • San Pedro Spring: 10.9 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Ghost towns: 9
Picnic sites: 2
Cliffs: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Wetmore Community Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillW484 m20.1 mi
Devils HillN466 m16.2 mi
Round HillWNW465 m19.1 mi
Cross MountainWNW460 m17.0 mi
High HillNW456 m12.1 mi
Leon HillWNW451 m11.4 mi
Butte HillNW449 m13.0 mi
Sykes HillNW449 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1419:45
June solstice06:3520:0320:37
September equinox07:2319:0019:32
December solstice07:2517:0417:40

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F525663697783858680716154
Precip in2.01.72.32.44.43.32.42.23.93.82.12.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — SAN Antonio Intl AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971413916

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