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Hanson Cemetery

Hanson Cemetery from directly overhead

Hanson Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 386 m. Star Mountain stands 577 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Community of Comyn-Theney, a historic site 2.8 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 5.8 miles off. 16 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

cemetery in Comanche County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117524157, matched on coordinates and name (106 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates32.03894, -98.44328
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 39
  • High Point Park: 3.8 mi
  • Sowell Creek Park: 4.0 mi
  • Promontory Park: 4.7 mi
  • Copperas Creek Park: 5.8 mi
  • Dublin City Park: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 16
  • Sand Mountain: 8.2 mi
  • Round Mountain: 17.1 mi
  • Long Mountain: 17.5 mi
  • Slick Hill: 17.9 mi
  • Indian Mountain: 18.8 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Artworks: 6
Attractions: 6
Museums: 5
Gardens: 4
  • Jim's vegetable garden: 8.6 mi
  • Horticulture Garden: 17.6 mi
  • Keep Stephenville Beautiful Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Tarleton Garden: 18.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Open Roof Gazebo: 18.0 mi
  • Open Roof Gazebo: 18.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Stephenville Club Lake Nature Preserve: 24.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Stephenville Club Lake Waterfalls: 24.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Star MountainWSW 248°577 m23.9 mi
Long MountainWSW 240°562 m17.5 mi
Round MountainWSW 243°554 m17.1 mi
Taterhill MountainSSW 197°510 m23.3 mi
Cowhouse MountainS 182°509 m21.5 mi
Schoen MountainS 186°509 m22.4 mi
Jameson PeaksN 351°507 m19.1 mi
Blue HillsN 6°501 m20.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:1319:46
June solstice06:2920:0820:44
September equinox07:2319:0019:32
December solstice07:3116:5717:34

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475058667481858578675748
Precip in1.72.12.52.44.44.01.82.33.03.62.11.8

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971423617

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