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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. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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

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
Rest areas: 2
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 MountainW 273°670 m24.8 mi
West Caddo PeakSW 235°628 m10.2 mi
East Caddo PeakSW 218°616 m8.7 mi
Mexican Hat HillSSW 197°612 m2.7 mi
Coyote PeakSSE 146°571 m10.7 mi
Gunsight MountainNE 42°503 m23.5 mi
Cedar MountainNNE 29°494 m18.0 mi
Holloway MountainsS 181°491 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 5080 °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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