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Hope Cemetery

Hope Cemetery from directly overhead

Hope Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 128 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Buffalo Mop, a ghost town 5.4 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 2.4 miles off. 140 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Falls County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117667390, matched on coordinates and name (108 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1980
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.41297, -96.78607

140 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 55
  • Burney Mullins Park: 9.3 mi
  • Falconer Park: 9.7 mi
  • Marlin City Park: 10.3 mi
  • Hawkins Park: 16.6 mi
  • Old Fort Parker State Historical Park: 17.5 mi
Museums: 10
Gardens: 5
  • Bonnie's Greenhouse: 20.4 mi
  • Erica Cummings Memorial Prayer Garden: 21.4 mi
  • Garden of Contentment: 21.6 mi
  • Gregory Gardens: 21.7 mi
  • National Pan-Hellenic Council Gardens: 21.8 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Bald Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Horn Hill: 12.2 mi
  • Andrews Hill: 18.4 mi
  • Cedar Mound: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Pullin Family Marina Beach: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Waco Traffic Circle: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn HillNE201 m12.2 mi
Andrews HillENE140 m18.4 mi
Bald HillS122 m9.0 mi
Cedar MoundENE113 m21.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:39
June solstice06:2420:0020:36
September equinox07:1618:5319:25
December solstice07:2316:5217:29

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657280838377675648
Precip in3.32.93.73.45.03.01.82.23.14.32.93.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marlin, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971415732

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