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Chilipitin Cemetery

Chilipitin Cemetery from directly overhead

Chilipitin Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 155 m. Abbey Hill stands 226 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Ryan Park, a park 5.7 miles away. 83 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Atascosa County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117521080, matched on coordinates and name (24 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2005
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates28.86260, -98.79172

83 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 15
  • Ryan Park: 5.7 mi
  • Jourdanton Park: 15.3 mi
  • Poteet Canyon Park: 18.0 mi
  • Maxwell Park: 18.0 mi
  • Firemans Park: 18.3 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Marshall Hills: 7.6 mi
  • Abbey Hill: 15.7 mi
  • Jones Mound: 15.8 mi
  • Ghost Hill: 16.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Abbey HillWNW226 m15.7 mi
Ghost HillNNW222 m16.2 mi
Jones MoundWNW220 m15.8 mi
Marshall HillsSW165 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1619:47
June solstice06:3820:0320:37
September equinox07:2419:0219:33
December solstice07:2517:0717:43

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F566066737984868682746457
Precip in1.51.62.12.13.22.92.02.13.42.61.81.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Charlotte 5 NNW, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6183018253

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