Locust Grove
Locust Grove is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 134 m. Sand Hill stands 207 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedarvale Cemetery, a historic site 4.6 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 11 miles off. 129 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Kaufman County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117526869, matched on coordinates and name (71 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2013
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
129 named places within 25 miles
- Cedarvale Cemetery: 4.6 mi
- Methodist Church, 1844: 5.0 mi
- Morrow Chapel Cemetery: 6.2 mi
- Elbert Gray: 6.5 mi
- Rowden Cotton: 6.7 mi
- Cottage Heights Park: 11.5 mi
- Kaufman Sports Complex: 11.6 mi
- Breezy Hill Park: 11.9 mi
- Phillips Circle Park: 12.2 mi
- Arlie E White Memorial Park: 12.6 mi
- Breezy Hill: 12.0 mi
- Red Hill: 16.3 mi
- Sand Hill: 21.2 mi
- Big Rock Top: 21.8 mi
- Melton Rock: 23.7 mi
- Terrell Heritage Museum: 11.8 mi
- Edgewood Heritage Park Museum: 13.5 mi
- Mabank Depot and Model Train Museum: 19.1 mi
- Soldier and Child: 12.7 mi
- Old Tank: 12.8 mi
- Forney Jackrabbit: 22.3 mi
- SwCC Entrance Sign: 12.1 mi
- future abandoned house: 20.8 mi
- Centreville: 21.6 mi
- Corinth: 22.9 mi
- Canton Artestian Well: 16.7 mi
- Screech Owl Reach: 17.0 mi
- Martin Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Caddo Creek Unit: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Locust Grove. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Hill | SSE 151° | 207 m | 21.2 mi |
| Melton Rock | SSE 154° | 196 m | 23.7 mi |
| Big Rock Top | SSE 152° | 187 m | 21.8 mi |
| Red Hill | ESE 112° | 171 m | 16.3 mi |
| Breezy Hill | WNW 300° | 165 m | 12.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:04 | 19:36 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:00 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:50 | 19:23 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:46 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wills PT, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12438063436
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