Woods Prairie Cemetery
Woods Prairie Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Bastrop County High Point stands 226 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Wood's Fort, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.4 miles off. 144 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Fayette County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117519835, matched on coordinates and name (49 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2002
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
- 19.0 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
144 named places within 25 miles
- Site of Wood's Fort: 0.6 mi
- Old Plum Grove Cemetery: 1.9 mi
- St. Peter Lutheran Church and Prairie Valley Cemetery: 3.5 mi
- Saints Peter and Paul Old Catholic Cemetery: 4.9 mi
- Shiloh Cemetery: 5.1 mi
- Vernon Richards Riverbend Park: 7.4 mi
- Railroad Park: 7.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 7.8 mi
- Independence Park: 7.9 mi
- Keilburg Park: 8.4 mi
- Smithville Railroad Historical Park and Museum: 8.3 mi
- N W Faison Home and Museum: 11.4 mi
- Fayette Heritage Museum and Archives: 11.4 mi
- Texas Wendish Heritage Museum: 12.4 mi
- Lee County Museum: 17.7 mi
- Flower Hill: 4.8 mi
- Stella: 6.5 mi
- Oak Hill: 7.2 mi
- Black Jack Springs: 9.6 mi
- Pin Oak: 9.7 mi
- Indian Hill: 8.8 mi
- Royston Hill: 10.7 mi
- Monument Hill: 10.9 mi
- High Point: 16.6 mi
- Hellers Hill: 16.9 mi
- Chalk Bluff: 10.1 mi
- Red Bluffs: 16.0 mi
- Bastrop Community Garden: 19.6 mi
- Memorial Grove: 20.8 mi
- CCC Water Fountain: 17.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Woods Prairie Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bastrop County High Point | W 259° | 226 m | 22.6 mi |
| Flag Hill | W 264° | 221 m | 21.8 mi |
| Lotman Hill | NW 319° | 201 m | 18.5 mi |
| Obar Hill | SSW 191° | 181 m | 19.6 mi |
| Royston Hill | WNW 285° | 174 m | 10.7 mi |
| High Point | W 274° | 174 m | 16.6 mi |
| Hellers Hill | ENE 70° | 168 m | 16.9 mi |
| Russell Hill | SSW 196° | 154 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:29 | 19:58 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:55 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:57 | 17:34 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 51 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 76 | 82 | 84 | 85 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smithville, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403610623
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