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Cottonwood Cemetery

Cottonwood Cemetery from directly overhead

Cottonwood Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 161 m. Tehuacana Hills stands 195 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is German Settlers in Hill County, a historic site 3.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 1.7 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Hill County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117548825, matched on coordinates and name (25 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2009
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.87635, -96.86805

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
  • Mount Calm City Park: 8.0 mi
  • Wolf Creek Park: 10.7 mi
  • Liberty Hill Park: 11.1 mi
  • Oak Park: 12.0 mi
  • American Legion Park: 15.3 mi
Museums: 4
Peaks: 3
  • Bald Hill: 20.2 mi
  • Tehuacana Hills: 20.7 mi
  • Black Hills: 24.7 mi
Gardens: 2
Artworks: 1
  • Willie Nelson: 18.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Cliffs: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tehuacana HillsESE 117°195 m20.7 mi
Bald HillESE 110°186 m20.2 mi
Black HillsNE 48°139 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:39
June solstice06:2320:0120:37
September equinox07:1618:5319:26
December solstice07:2416:5117:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657381848578675648
Precip in2.83.13.63.44.54.41.92.43.24.63.03.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Navarro Mills DAM, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12414128206

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