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Hansford Cemetery

Hansford Cemetery from directly overhead

Hansford Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 916 m. Horseshoe Hill stands 914 m to the northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Site of Hansford County Courthouse, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Route 66 passes 99 miles off. 32 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

The story

cemetery in Hansford County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q110022962, matched on coordinates and name (7 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1967
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates36.19727, -101.29585

32 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 6
  • Womble Park: 5.7 mi
  • Holton Park: 5.8 mi
  • Rocket Slide Park: 6.1 mi
  • Blodgett Park: 6.3 mi
  • Gruver City Park: 7.6 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Mount Helland: 16.4 mi
  • Lightning Point: 21.1 mi
  • Horseshoe Hill: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Museums: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horseshoe HillNE 35°914 m24.1 mi
Lightning PointNNE 26°910 m21.1 mi
Mount HellandNNE 33°894 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2319:57
June solstice06:2920:2821:06
September equinox07:3419:1019:44
December solstice07:5316:5517:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404352596878828073625040

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spearman, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403610480

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