Baker Cemetery
Baker Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 107 m. Sand Hill stands 207 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Creek Wildlife Management Area - Big Island Unit, a park 1.8 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 6.4 miles off. 125 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Kemp, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q804333, matched on coordinates and name (80 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1996
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
125 named places within 25 miles
- Kemp: 5.0 mi
- Mabank Veteran's Memorial: 5.6 mi
- Mabank: 5.8 mi
- Roddy Lodge No. 734, A.F. & A.M.: 6.5 mi
- First Presbyterian Church of Mabank: 6.5 mi
- Cedar Creek Wildlife Management Area - Big Island Unit: 1.8 mi
- Optimist Park: 3.3 mi
- Tom Finley Park: 3.8 mi
- Cedar Creek Wildlife Management Area - Bird Island Unt: 3.9 mi
- Cedar Creek Wildlife Management Area - Telfair Island Unit: 4.1 mi
- Do Good: 24.2 mi
- Lookin' Sharp: 24.2 mi
- Vintage Corsicana: 24.2 mi
- 175 Years of Corsicana: 24.2 mi
- Creativity of Kids: 24.2 mi
- Mabank Depot and Model Train Museum: 6.3 mi
- Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum: 23.4 mi
- Henderson County Historical Society Museum: 23.7 mi
- Pioneer Village of Navarro County: 24.5 mi
- Big Rock Top: 16.3 mi
- Sand Hill: 16.5 mi
- Melton Rock: 16.7 mi
- Red Hill: 24.6 mi
- Centreville: 7.5 mi
- Telico: 17.5 mi
- Crisp: 21.6 mi
- Porters Bluff: 9.6 mi
- Canton Artestian Well: 22.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Baker Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill | E 89° | 207 m | 16.5 mi |
| Melton Rock | E 98° | 196 m | 16.7 mi |
| Big Rock Top | E 91° | 187 m | 16.3 mi |
| Red Hill | ENE 59° | 171 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:04 | 19:37 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:00 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:51 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:47 | 17:24 |
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 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kaufman 3 SE, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438063425
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