Cedar Hill Cemetery
Cedar Hill Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 152 m. Button Mountain stands 221 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Rusk College, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 12 miles off. 131 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117634833, matched on coordinates and name (184 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2002
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.5 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
131 named places within 25 miles
- Site of Rusk College: 0.2 mi
- First United Methodist Church of Rusk: 0.4 mi
- First Presbyterian Church of Rusk: 0.5 mi
- Old Bonner Bank Building: 0.5 mi
- Rusk Footbridge: 0.5 mi
- Bradford Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Reagan Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Pryor Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Gibson Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Round Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Rusk Baseball Complex: 1.2 mi
- Jim Hogg State Park: 1.7 mi
- I.D. Fairchild State Forest: 7.1 mi
- Nichols' Green Park: 12.3 mi
- Lake Jacksonville Park: 12.5 mi
- New Birmingham: 1.8 mi
- Lone Star: 13.1 mi
- Weeping Mary: 13.2 mi
- Morrill: 14.2 mi
- Jarvis: 17.6 mi
- Norman Memorial Museum: 0.5 mi
- McDonald Museum: 21.7 mi
- Texas State Railroad - Rusk Depot: 2.7 mi
- Cherokee Trace Drive-Thru Safari: 10.8 mi
- Cherokee County Northbound Rest Area: 18.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cedar Hill Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Button Mountain | E 79° | 221 m | 17.5 mi |
| Bradford Mountain | ESE 122° | 214 m | 4.5 mi |
| Flower Mountain | E 95° | 211 m | 20.0 mi |
| Pryor Mountain | SSW 208° | 210 m | 5.2 mi |
| Gray Mountain | NW 309° | 209 m | 19.4 mi |
| Ghent Mountain | WNW 291° | 207 m | 10.5 mi |
| Mount Hope | W 267° | 206 m | 7.2 mi |
| Snow Mountain | NNW 342° | 201 m | 24.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 19:54 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:44 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 50 | 57 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 81 | 82 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rusk, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12402928610
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