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Harrisburg-Jackson Cemetery

Harrisburg-Jackson Cemetery from directly overhead

Harrisburg-Jackson Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Barbers Hill stands 25 m to the east-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Harrisburg, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 0.9 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Harris County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117571316, matched on coordinates and name (52 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2000
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.71538, -95.28224

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
Artworks
  • Healing Nature: 3.4 mi
  • Healing Nature: 3.4 mi
  • Orbit II: 3.4 mi
  • Albertus Magnus: 3.4 mi
  • Round About: 3.4 mi
Attractions: 26
Picnic sites: 11
  • JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 5.3 mi
  • Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 5.3 mi
  • CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 5.3 mi
  • Sarofim Picnic Lawn: 5.4 mi
  • Lake Picnic Area: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Peaks: 3
  • Blackwell Peninsula: 15.9 mi
  • Mesquite Knoll: 21.4 mi
  • Barbers Hill: 24.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • Beauchamp Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Riordan's Spring: 7.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Barbers HillENE 68°25 m24.8 mi
Blackwell PeninsulaE 90°3 m15.9 mi
Mesquite KnollE 100°0 m21.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:2219:5020:25
September equinox07:1018:4819:19
December solstice07:1316:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F545864707783858681726256
Precip in4.02.73.85.25.17.94.53.44.55.43.44.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston-port, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403653096

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