Athens Cemetery
Athens Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 145 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the east-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Dulcinea Ann Holland Thompson Avriett, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 9.4 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Henderson County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117607487, 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
- 9.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
- 17.3 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Kiwanis City Park: 0.1 mi
- Central Park: 0.3 mi
- Ginger's Park: 0.4 mi
- Railroad Park: 0.4 mi
- Cain Park: 1.0 mi
- Pine Grove Hill: 6.7 mi
- Melton Rock: 10.4 mi
- Big Rock Top: 12.4 mi
- Sand Hill: 13.0 mi
- Tater Hill Mountain: 13.0 mi
- Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center: 5.5 mi
- Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area: 18.3 mi
- Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 18.9 mi
- Gus Engeling WRDA: 20.7 mi
- Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 21.1 mi
- Henderson County Historical Society Museum: 0.6 mi
- Wildlife Museum: 7.8 mi
- Mabank Depot and Model Train Museum: 18.6 mi
- Kathleen C Fitzgerald Museum: 22.9 mi
- Corinth: 6.2 mi
- Mars: 13.4 mi
- Centreville: 16.6 mi
- Ben Wheeler: 19.2 mi
- Lindsey Bluff: 19.4 mi
- Allen Bluff: 19.5 mi
- Cox Bluff: 20.8 mi
- Walker Bluff: 22.4 mi
- Van Zandt County Eastbound Rest Area: 23.9 mi
- Van Zandt County Westbound Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- Canton Artestian Well: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Athens Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill Mountain | ESE 105° | 234 m | 13.0 mi |
| Pine Mountain | SSE 151° | 231 m | 19.4 mi |
| Rock Hill | SE 125° | 214 m | 16.1 mi |
| Jennings Mountain | ENE 69° | 212 m | 14.8 mi |
| Sand Hill | NNW 340° | 207 m | 13.0 mi |
| Melton Rock | NNW 335° | 196 m | 10.4 mi |
| Cooper Mountain | ESE 102° | 192 m | 14.4 mi |
| Big Rock Top | NNW 339° | 187 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 19:58 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:46 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 5.1 | 3.5 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12405583866
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