Center Cemetery
Center Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 674 m. Lime Hill stands 869 m to the northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Bill Mack, a historic site 8.4 miles away. Historic Route 66 passes 12 miles off. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 2 of them named summits.
The story
cemetery in Wheeler County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117626602, matched on coordinates and name (56 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2013
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.9 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
61 named places within 25 miles
- Bill Mack: 8.4 mi
- Tower Building: 8.4 mi
- Shamrock Cemetery: 8.7 mi
- Shamrock Methodist Church: 8.8 mi
- First Baptist Church of Shamrock: 8.9 mi
- U-Drop Inn: 8.4 mi
- Pioneer West Museum: 9.0 mi
- 100th Meridian Museum: 18.7 mi
- Sandhill Curiosity Shop: 18.7 mi
- Mobeetie Jail Museum: 20.0 mi
- U-Drop Inn: 8.4 mi
- Magnolia Gas Station: 9.0 mi
- City meat market (erick): 18.8 mi
- Central Park: 8.7 mi
- Elmore Park: 9.0 mi
- Britt Memorial Park: 10.1 mi
- I 40 West Bound Rest Area: 10.2 mi
- Erick Rest Area: 20.4 mi
- Bankhead Mound: 20.7 mi
- Lime Hill: 24.8 mi
- Windmill Garden: 19.6 mi
- Hext: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Center Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Hill | NW 314° | 869 m | 24.8 mi |
| Bankhead Mound | NW 325° | 864 m | 20.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:19 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:22 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:06 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:53 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 72 | 59 | 47 | 39 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shamrock #2, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454147414
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