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Holt Cemetery

Holt Cemetery from directly overhead

Holt Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 973 m. Signal Hill stands 987 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Holt School, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Plains Trail passes 19 miles off. 39 named places lie within 25 miles.

About

The story

cemetery in Hutchinson County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117693136, matched on coordinates and name (55 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Built: 1993
Material: aluminium

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by: Texas Historical Commission

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates36.02385, -101.23036

19.0 mi off the Texas Plains Trail

Around it

39 named places within 25 miles

Historic sites27

Holt School: 0.0 mi
Drift Fence: 0.0 mi
Drift Fence: 10.7 mi
Lindberghs Land at Spearman: 10.8 mi
Santa Fe Railroad Stationmaster's House: 12.1 mi

Parks6

Adobe Walls: 9.8 mi
Blodgett Park: 11.4 mi
Rocket Slide Park: 11.5 mi
Womble Park: 12.0 mi
Holton Park: 12.4 mi

Ghost towns4

Adobe Walls: 10.1 mi
Pringle: 13.6 mi
Plemons: 16.0 mi
Phillips: 24.2 mi

Museums1

Stationmasters House Museum: 12.1 mi

Peaks1

Signal Hill: 15.4 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

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

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Signal Hill	SW 216°	987 m	15.4 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:49	19:23	19:57
June solstice	06:29	20:28	21:06
September equinox	07:34	19:10	19:43
December solstice	07:53	16:55	17:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	40	43	52	59	68	78	82	80	73	62	50	40

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spearman, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap Official site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438046206

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