City of Sundown Cemetery
City of Sundown Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1,079 m. Ramsey Hill stands 1,151 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Park Street Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 9.9 miles off. 62 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Hockley County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117688176, matched on coordinates and name (47 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2006
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 9.9 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
62 named places within 25 miles
- First Oil Well in Hockley County: 2.4 mi
- City of Levelland Cemetery: 10.1 mi
- Hockley County Cemetery: 10.4 mi
- Fifth Street Missionary Baptist Church: 10.7 mi
- City of Levelland: 10.7 mi
- Park Street Park: 0.5 mi
- Sunset Park: 1.0 mi
- Country Club Park: 9.5 mi
- Double U Park: 10.1 mi
- Lobo Lake Park: 10.3 mi
- Whiteface Historical Museum: 13.5 mi
- Terry County Historical Museum: 23.1 mi
- Texas' Last Frontier Historical Museum: 24.4 mi
- Tokio: 22.6 mi
- Ramsey Hill: 24.5 mi
- Casas Amarillas: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of City of Sundown Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramsey Hill | NW 322° | 1,151 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:54 | 19:29 | 20:02 |
| June solstice | 06:41 | 20:27 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:39 | 19:15 | 19:48 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 17:09 | 17:47 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 69 | 77 | 79 | 77 | 70 | 60 | 48 | 41 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Levelland, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12414153391
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