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Atwell Cemetery

Atwell Cemetery from directly overhead

Atwell Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 568 m. Eagle Mountain stands 670 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Mexican Hat Hill, a peak 2.7 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 26 miles off. 99 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Callahan County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117673500, matched on coordinates and name (32 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.25742, -99.13294

99 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 15
  • Mexican Hat Hill: 2.7 mi
  • East Caddo Peak: 8.7 mi
  • West Caddo Peak: 10.2 mi
  • Coyote Peak: 10.7 mi
  • Cedar Mountain: 18.0 mi
Parks: 12
  • City Park: 9.2 mi
  • FBC Park: 9.2 mi
  • Library Park: 9.3 mi
  • Treadway Park: 9.8 mi
  • Cisco City Park: 11.6 mi
Museums: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 1
  • Grimes Memorial Garden: 20.8 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Ol' Rip: 20.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Campbell's Tomato Soup: 22.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Eagle MountainW670 m24.8 mi
West Caddo PeakSW628 m10.2 mi
East Caddo PeakSW616 m8.7 mi
Mexican Hat HillSSW612 m2.7 mi
Coyote PeakSSE571 m10.7 mi
Gunsight MountainNE503 m23.5 mi
Cedar MountainNNE494 m18.0 mi
Holloway MountainsS491 m21.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1619:48
June solstice06:3120:1120:47
September equinox07:2519:0219:35
December solstice07:3416:5917:36

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454856647280848376665446
Precip in1.21.82.22.13.93.72.42.42.92.92.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Putnam, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12402820678

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