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Buchanan Cemetery

Buchanan Cemetery from directly overhead

Buchanan Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Snow Hill stands 208 m to the east, 5.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Randolph, a ghost town 0.8 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 6.2 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Fannin County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117695921, matched on coordinates and name (2 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1991
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.48228, -96.26543

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 60
  • Whitewright Nature Park: 7.5 mi
  • Children's Memorial Park: 7.6 mi
  • Stephenson Park: 7.7 mi
  • Bonham Baseball and Soccer Complex: 7.8 mi
  • Powder Creek Park: 7.8 mi
Museums: 8
Ghost towns: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Snow Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Hays Hills: 22.6 mi
  • Popes Point: 23.3 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Skydive Spaceland Dallas: 6.9 mi
  • Top Fun Ranch: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Herman Baker Park: 23.3 mi
  • Graham Park Pavilion: 24.2 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Bonham Beach Area: 13.5 mi
Gardens: 1
Artworks: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snow HillE 85°208 m5.2 mi
Hays HillsSSW 199°180 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0419:37
June solstice06:1620:0220:39
September equinox07:1418:5119:23
December solstice07:2616:4417:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434754627179848376655345
Precip in2.83.14.34.04.94.53.22.94.14.63.53.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonham 3nne, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971422782

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