Atoka Cemetery
Atoka Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 586 m. Flat Top Mountain stands 715 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Jim Ned Peak, a peak 2.5 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 14 miles off. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Coleman County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117701120, matched on coordinates and name (60 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1996
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 14.4 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
85 named places within 25 miles
- Old Townsite of Content: 4.6 mi
- Alec Simmons: 4.8 mi
- Counts Cemetery: 5.3 mi
- Ranger Campsite: 5.5 mi
- Cotton Production in Runnels County: 5.5 mi
- Jim Ned Peak: 2.5 mi
- Chandlers Peak: 2.8 mi
- Bald Knob: 6.7 mi
- Table Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Robinson Peak: 10.6 mi
- Friendship Day Use Area: 13.0 mi
- Winters Community Center: 16.9 mi
- Coleman City Park: 17.7 mi
- Memory Lake Park: 18.0 mi
- Mills Park: 19.0 mi
- Z I Hale Museum: 17.1 mi
- Heritage Hall Museum: 18.4 mi
- Buffalo Gap Historic Village: 22.1 mi
- Taylor County History Center: 22.1 mi
- Memory Lane Antique Car Museum: 24.0 mi
- Graham and Jean Bevel Community Garden: 18.3 mi
- Lake Picnic/Swimming Area: 21.3 mi
- Rest Area US-84 US-283: 23.9 mi
- Herrings Bluff: 24.2 mi
- Audra: 25.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Atoka Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat Top Mountain | WNW 298° | 715 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bald Knob | WNW 286° | 700 m | 6.7 mi |
| Moro Mountain | WNW 291° | 700 m | 12.5 mi |
| Indian Mountain | NW 323° | 696 m | 19.8 mi |
| Bald Eagle Mountain | NNW 328° | 693 m | 14.1 mi |
| Table Mountain | WNW 283° | 688 m | 9.1 mi |
| Steamboat Mountain | NW 308° | 683 m | 19.7 mi |
| Double Gap Mountain | NW 317° | 681 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:18 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:34 | 20:13 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:05 | 19:37 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 17:02 | 17:39 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hords Creek DAM, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12402905126
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