Idalou Cemetery
Idalou Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 970 m. Courthouse Mountain stands 909 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is County Park, a park 2.4 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 7.3 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Lubbock County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117558160, matched on coordinates and name (170 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2002
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 7.3 mi off the Texas Plains Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- County Park: 2.4 mi
- Naomi Reagan Park: 9.3 mi
- Will Sedberry Park: 10.6 mi
- George C Woods Park: 10.7 mi
- Gladys Sims Park: 10.7 mi
- Harmon Farms: 3.1 mi
- Lorenzo: 6.0 mi
- Lorenzo Cemetery: 6.3 mi
- Estacado Cemetery: 6.3 mi
- Site of Estacado: 7.4 mi
- The Harvest: 12.2 mi
- La Bodega Stairs: 12.9 mi
- Buddy Holly Statue: 13.2 mi
- Biomimetic Benches: 14.3 mi
- Biomimetic Benches: 14.4 mi
- Silent Wings Museum: 11.0 mi
- Bayer Museum of Agriculture: 11.9 mi
- Texas Air Museum: 12.5 mi
- Caviel Museum of African American History: 12.8 mi
- The Buddy Holly Center: 13.1 mi
- Douglas C-47 Skytrain: 11.1 mi
- Prairie Dog Town: 12.0 mi
- Santa Land: 12.2 mi
- South Plains Fairgrounds: 12.3 mi
- Arts District: 13.0 mi
- Hale County Southbound Rest Area: 22.2 mi
- Hale County Northbound Rest Area: 22.2 mi
- Blanco Canyon: 22.4 mi
- Picnic Area Westbound US 84: 24.6 mi
- Picnic Area Eastbound US 84: 24.7 mi
- Heart of Lubbock Community Garden: 14.4 mi
- Tech Terrace Community Garden: 15.0 mi
- Memorial Rose Garden: 15.2 mi
- Courthouse Mountain: 21.0 mi
- Mount Blanco: 23.9 mi
- Gholson Spring: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Idalou Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Courthouse Mountain | SE 140° | 909 m | 21.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:26 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:37 | 20:24 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:12 | 19:45 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 17:05 | 17:43 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 45 | 53 | 61 | 70 | 79 | 81 | 80 | 72 | 62 | 50 | 42 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lubbock, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12452322484
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