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Greenwood Cemetery

Greenwood Cemetery from directly overhead

Greenwood Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 104 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is John Tyson Smith, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.3 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Longview, Gregg County, Texas, USA

Wikidata Q108309854, matched on coordinates and name (106 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2000
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.49735, -94.73091

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Depot Park: 0.3 mi
  • Magrill Plaza: 0.3 mi
  • Heritage Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Pelaia Plaza: 0.5 mi
  • Timpson Park: 0.6 mi
Museums: 18
Peaks: 16
  • East Mountain: 11.0 mi
  • Holland Mountain: 12.8 mi
  • West Mountain: 13.3 mi
  • Tidwell Mountain: 13.4 mi
  • Goodman Mountain: 16.1 mi
Attractions: 10
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Sandy Beach: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Underwood MountainNW 316°204 m20.8 mi
East MountainNW 312°200 m11.0 mi
Starrville MountainW 263°196 m23.5 mi
Goodman MountainWSW 248°192 m16.1 mi
West MountainNW 308°191 m13.3 mi
Tidwell MountainNW 313°191 m13.4 mi
Simpson MountainNW 326°188 m19.2 mi
Camp MountainN 349°187 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2418:5819:31
June solstice06:1319:5420:30
September equinox07:0818:4519:17
December solstice07:1716:4117:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475159667481858579685749
Precip in4.24.35.05.04.74.03.32.93.94.63.45.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Longview #2, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971439826

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