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Williams-Buck Cemetery

Williams-Buck Cemetery from directly overhead

Williams-Buck Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 279 m. Potato Hill stands 484 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Loafer's Glory Apostolic Church, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Texas Hill Country Trail passes 15 miles off. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

cemetery in Williamson County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117590471, matched on coordinates and name (118 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Built
1998
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates30.73062, -97.91031

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Liberty Hill City Park: 3.8 mi
  • Villa Torre Park: 4.4 mi
  • Stonewall Ranch Community Pool: 4.5 mi
  • Liberty Hill International Sculpture Park: 4.6 mi
  • Foundation Park: 4.6 mi
Peaks: 46
  • Pilot Knob: 2.2 mi
  • Barnett Knob: 3.3 mi
  • Tucker Knob: 4.1 mi
  • Bald Knob: 5.3 mi
  • Signal Hill: 8.5 mi
Artworks: 31
  • Cerebral Drama: 14.9 mi
  • Ripples from a Spring: 14.9 mi
  • The Family: 14.9 mi
  • The Messenger/11:11: 14.9 mi
  • Dancin': 15.0 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Gardens: 10
  • Rancho Sienna Community Garden: 9.2 mi
  • Sun City Gardens: 12.6 mi
  • Sunken Garden: 15.3 mi
  • Southwestern University Community Garden: 16.0 mi
  • Laura Kuykendall Garden: 16.1 mi
Springs: 8
  • Apple Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Brushy Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Warwick Springs: 17.8 mi
  • Headquarters Springs: 17.9 mi
  • Queen's Bath: 18.9 mi
Museums: 7
  • Interpretive Center: 6.5 mi
  • The Williamson Museum: 15.2 mi
  • Burnet County Historical Jail: 18.9 mi
  • Highland Lakes Squadron - Commemorative Air Force: 19.4 mi
  • Fort Croghan Museum: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Hidden Falls Water Falls and Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
  • Lake Creek Trailhead Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Potato HillWNW 284°484 m22.4 mi
Post MountainW 274°462 m19.9 mi
WildCat MountainWSW 242°429 m16.1 mi
North PeakWSW 244°425 m16.2 mi
Tater HillSW 233°422 m14.1 mi
Boultinghouse MountainSW 222°418 m15.6 mi
Bachelor PeakNNW 329°409 m21.3 mi
NegroheadSW 216°405 m14.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1219:44
June solstice06:3020:0320:38
September equinox07:2118:5819:30
December solstice07:2616:5917:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259667481848478695850
Precip in2.52.23.13.04.24.02.22.64.03.92.72.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Georgetown Lake, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454132121

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