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Baker-Lain Cemetery

Baker-Lain Cemetery from directly overhead

Baker-Lain Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Lone Mountain stands 413 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Hendrick Arnold Bluff, a cliff 2.6 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 2.1 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Johnson County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117566983, matched on coordinates and name (88 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2001
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.18902, -97.57312

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Artworks: 17
  • Greetings from Glen Rose: 11.1 mi
  • Paluxy Trading Co.: 11.1 mi
  • Barnards of the Brazos: 11.1 mi
  • Historic Barnards Mill: 11.1 mi
  • Historic Glen Rose: 11.1 mi
Peaks: 16
  • Bee Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • Berry Knob: 8.1 mi
  • Barnard Knob: 11.0 mi
  • Powelldale Mountains: 12.0 mi
  • Brushy Knob: 14.3 mi
Museums: 16
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 5
Nature reserves: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Canoe Docks: 14.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Acton Tabernacle: 19.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lone MountainW413 m24.2 mi
Chalk MountainW390 m20.6 mi
Comanche PeakNW373 m18.7 mi
Cedar MountainSW362 m18.2 mi
Flat Top MountainSW359 m17.8 mi
Johnson PeakSW358 m24.0 mi
Kay MountainSSW318 m24.9 mi
Caddo PeakNNE303 m22.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:1019:42
June solstice06:2520:0520:41
September equinox07:1918:5619:28
December solstice07:2816:5317:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444956647380858476655546
Precip in2.12.33.03.04.23.81.82.73.03.82.22.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rainbow, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971387741

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