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Alief Cemetery

Alief Cemetery from directly overhead

Alief Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 24 m. Wolf Hill stands 52 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Hackberry Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 5.2 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Harris County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117629949, matched on coordinates and name (43 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1984
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.70318, -95.60477

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
  • Sculpture Park: 1.0 mi
  • Vietnam War Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • Statue of Union: 2.4 mi
  • Red Bike Statue: 4.7 mi
  • Stone Lantern: 5.5 mi
Gardens: 59
  • Commuinty Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Texas Interfaith Peace Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 5.5 mi
  • Wilchester Legacy Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Yellow Rose Garden: 6.3 mi
Historic sites: 56
Museums: 51
Attractions: 29
  • Texas knife makers supply: 7.1 mi
  • Memorial Villages Farmers Market: 8.0 mi
  • MTB Feature: 9.7 mi
  • Copper Statue: 11.0 mi
  • Boardwalk Overlook: 11.3 mi
Picnic sites: 13
Nature reserves: 9
Peaks: 5
  • Oak Hill: 9.3 mi
  • Huntington Mound: 17.0 mi
  • Seabourne Creek Park Hill: 17.2 mi
  • Wolf Hill: 18.7 mi
  • Pool Hill: 20.5 mi
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 14.4 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 14.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 9.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Wolf HillNW52 m18.7 mi
Pool HillW40 m20.5 mi
Huntington MoundWSW35 m17.0 mi
Oak HillWSW29 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0319:34
June solstice06:2319:5220:27
September equinox07:1218:4919:20
December solstice07:1416:5217:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858581736355
Precip in3.93.03.63.64.35.73.85.05.35.24.43.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sugar Land, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403652929

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