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Divide Cemetery

Divide Cemetery from directly overhead

Divide Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 772 m. Goat Mountain stands 796 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Shelving Rock, a historic site 1.1 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 13 miles off. 90 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Coke County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117508139, matched on coordinates and name (92 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1973
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.80591, -100.69658

90 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 37
  • Green Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Millican Mountains: 7.0 mi
  • Lone Mountain: 8.7 mi
  • Wildcat Mountain: 9.6 mi
  • Shaggy Peak: 9.9 mi
Historic sites: 34
Parks: 10
  • Paint Creek Park: 9.9 mi
  • Harper Park: 10.3 mi
  • Lake View Park: 12.5 mi
  • Fern Havins Park: 13.3 mi
  • Coke County Park: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Artworks: 2
  • Welcome to Bronte: 24.3 mi
  • Bronte: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Ranger Spring: 10.0 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goat MountainNNW796 m13.1 mi
Jackson MountainN788 m21.1 mi
Stepp MountainN786 m19.8 mi
Green MountainNNE778 m6.1 mi
Meadow MountainNNE778 m15.3 mi
Round TopW772 m17.5 mi
McWhorter MountainNW766 m19.5 mi
Horse MountainNNE765 m19.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:2319:55
June solstice06:3820:1620:52
September equinox07:3219:0919:41
December solstice07:4017:0717:44

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454957657481838375655446
Precip in0.91.01.41.22.72.81.72.42.62.41.40.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Water Valley, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12402955219

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