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Ebony Grove Cemetery

Ebony Grove Cemetery from directly overhead

Ebony Grove Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 21 m. Harmony Hill stands 25 m to the north, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Mercedes, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Texas Tropical Trail passes 1.6 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117687969, matched on coordinates and name (66 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2006
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates26.12729, -97.90526

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • H.E.B. Park: 1.5 mi
  • Kennedy Park: 1.7 mi
  • Mercedes Sports Complex & Walking Trail: 2.8 mi
  • Progreso City Park: 4.1 mi
  • La Feria Nature Center: 4.4 mi
Artworks: 5
  • The History of Mexico & Mankind: 13.6 mi
  • Golden Age of Hollywood & Mexican Cinema in Harlingen, Texas: 13.8 mi
  • Sundial: 20.6 mi
  • Bronc Statue: 20.7 mi
  • Jose de Escandon Statue: 20.8 mi
Museums: 4
Peaks: 2
  • Harmony Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Sunrise Hill: 6.3 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Topgolf: 19.0 mi
  • R&N Thrift: 22.1 mi
Gardens: 2
  • Greenhouse and Garden: 20.6 mi
  • Mcallen Community Garden: 21.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Harmony HillN 357°25 m6.0 mi
Sunrise HillNNW 345°25 m6.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1319:43
June solstice06:4119:5420:27
September equinox07:2118:5919:29
December solstice07:1517:1117:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–Apr.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F616470768185868782776962
Precip in1.00.91.51.52.62.82.21.95.62.81.61.2

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12414170811

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