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Fairmount Cemetery

Fairmount Cemetery from directly overhead

Fairmount Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 61 m. Twin Hills stands 157 m to the southwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Fox Hunters Hill, a peak 1.4 miles away. Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway passes 9.7 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Sabine County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117497807, matched on coordinates and name (33 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2004
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates31.20489, -93.73902

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 13
  • Fox Hunters Hill: 1.4 mi
  • McLemore Hills: 5.3 mi
  • Sand Hills: 6.1 mi
  • Twin Hills: 8.0 mi
  • Chinquapin Hill: 8.5 mi
Parks: 13
  • South Toledo Bend State Park: 9.5 mi
  • Sam Forse Collins Recreational Park: 9.7 mi
  • Louisiana State Park Site 15: 9.8 mi
  • Fort Polk Recreation Site: 10.5 mi
  • Pine Park: 14.9 mi
Museums: 2
  • Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum: 11.6 mi
  • Jasper County Historical Museum: 25.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Moore Plantation WMA: 10.1 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Twin HillsSW 222°157 m8.0 mi
Hi Truett HillSW 229°143 m21.1 mi
Sand HillNNE 13°122 m10.4 mi
Chinquapin HillWSW 256°116 m8.5 mi
Rock HillN 11°114 m10.9 mi
Walker HillWSW 257°111 m10.0 mi
Fox Hunters HillSSE 155°108 m1.4 mi
Sand HillsESE 109°108 m6.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:1219:4720:23
September equinox07:0418:4119:13
December solstice07:1016:4117:17

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360667379828378685851
Precip in5.64.65.24.64.44.83.94.24.55.05.05.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Bend Lake, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453473948

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