Cottonwood Cemetery
Cottonwood Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 117 m. Breezy Hill stands 165 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Cottonwood Baptist Church, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 19 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Kaufman County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117585415, matched on coordinates and name (54 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1970
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 18.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Cottonwood Baptist Church: 0.5 mi
- Rosser Depot of the Texas Midland Railroad: 3.1 mi
- Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church: 4.3 mi
- Kaufman Lodge No. 726, A.F. & A.M.: 4.4 mi
- Pyle Prairie Cemetery: 5.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.8 mi
- Phillips Circle Park: 10.2 mi
- Shannon Park: 10.3 mi
- Cottage Heights Park: 10.9 mi
- Kaufman Sports Complex: 11.1 mi
- Kachina Prairie Park: 17.3 mi
- Trinity River Green Belt - Goat Island Preserve: 18.2 mi
- Meadow View Nature Area: 18.7 mi
- Great Trinity Forest Gateway and Horse Trail: 22.6 mi
- McCommas Bluff Preserve: 24.1 mi
- Telico: 8.9 mi
- Crisp: 11.3 mi
- Lawson: 19.3 mi
- Centreville: 20.0 mi
- Ennis Railroad and Cultural Heritage Museum: 16.7 mi
- Mabank Depot and Model Train Museum: 18.4 mi
- Terrell Heritage Museum: 20.6 mi
- Light Crust Doughboys Hall of Fame Museum: 24.3 mi
- Old Tank: 20.3 mi
- Soldier and Child: 20.3 mi
- Forney Jackrabbit: 20.4 mi
- Sand Hill: 6.5 mi
- Breezy Hill: 19.8 mi
- Porters Bluff: 10.1 mi
- SwCC Entrance Sign: 20.3 mi
- Polinator Garden: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cottonwood Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breezy Hill | NNE 19° | 165 m | 19.8 mi |
| Sand Hill | NW 320° | 117 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:01 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:47 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 80 | 83 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kaufman 3 SE, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438063437
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