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Farmer Cemetery

Farmer Cemetery from directly overhead

Farmer Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 349 m. Indian Mountain stands 434 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Townsite of Old Farmer, a historic site 0.4 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 16 miles off. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Young County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117673587, matched on coordinates and name (63 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2002
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.34416, -98.54952

113 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 29
  • Rattlesnake Mountain: 4.8 mi
  • Spy Knob: 5.0 mi
  • Bare Mountain: 5.6 mi
  • Spie Knob: 10.5 mi
  • Gap Mountain: 10.6 mi
Parks: 17
  • Tommy Perkins Memorial Park: 11.9 mi
  • Griffin Park: 12.4 mi
  • Lake Eddleman Park: 14.4 mi
  • Newcastle City Park: 15.1 mi
  • Cabin Park: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Indian MountainSSE434 m22.5 mi
Ross MountainSSE431 m21.7 mi
Deck MountainSSE423 m23.4 mi
Wolf MountainSSW420 m17.1 mi
Pitts MountainSSE420 m22.4 mi
Beehive MountainSSW419 m17.6 mi
Flag MountainS417 m21.7 mi
Cement MountainSSE410 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3919:1319:46
June solstice06:2620:1120:48
September equinox07:2319:0019:32
December solstice07:3516:5317:31

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434755637280858476655345
Precip in1.41.52.62.03.93.42.32.22.53.91.91.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olney, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454153022

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