Amos Cemetery
Amos Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 42 m. Hockley Mound stands 74 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Heatherwood Village Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 25 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Harris County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117536585, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2016
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 24.9 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Heatherwood Village Park: 1.6 mi
- Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve: 2.1 mi
- Lakewood Park: 2.3 mi
- Richard D. Taylor Park: 2.3 mi
- Three Lakes Village Park: 2.7 mi
- The Great Frame-Up: 2.4 mi
- Unbridled: 5.2 mi
- Deer Frolic: 5.5 mi
- Đài Thánh Giuse: 9.8 mi
- Boy with Hawk: 11.2 mi
- Wunderlich Farm: 2.6 mi
- Catherine Wunderlich: 2.6 mi
- Kohrville Community: 2.6 mi
- Fallen Warriors Memorial and Service Dogs Memorial: 2.7 mi
- Theis (Theiss) Family: 3.0 mi
- Wunderlich Farm Interactive History Park: 2.6 mi
- Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts: 4.5 mi
- Tomball Museum Center: 6.4 mi
- Darlin Roth Research Library & Museum: 7.3 mi
- National Museum of Funeral History: 9.4 mi
- French Elementary Community Garden: 9.4 mi
- Towne Lake Community Garden: 9.7 mi
- Bamboo Texas Display Garden: 13.0 mi
- Bamboo Texas Bamboo Growers: 13.0 mi
- Bear Branch Community Garden: 13.6 mi
- 1907 Tomball's Caboose: 6.1 mi
- Model Railroads Exhibition: 6.1 mi
- Log House 18557: 6.4 mi
- Site of Civil War era gunpowder mill explosion: 8.0 mi
- site of civil war era gunpowder mill explosion: 8.0 mi
- Shelter A: 15.9 mi
- Picnic Area 4: 19.3 mi
- Picnic Area 3: 19.3 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 19.3 mi
- Picnic Area 1: 19.4 mi
- Cy-Fair Nature Trails: 4.6 mi
- George Mitchell Nature Preserve: 10.5 mi
- Woodson's Gully Nature Preserve: 14.8 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 15.4 mi
- Terry Hershey Park: 16.6 mi
- Wolf Hill: 16.3 mi
- Hockley Mound: 18.1 mi
- Crater Hill: 23.1 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 19.9 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 20.3 mi
- Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Amos Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockley Mound | W 265° | 74 m | 18.1 mi |
| Wolf Hill | WSW 241° | 52 m | 16.3 mi |
| Crater Hill | NE 36° | 48 m | 23.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:49 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:51 | 17:28 |
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 | 53 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Hooks MEM AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12403652924
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