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Locust Grove

Locust Grove from directly overhead

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. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.64377, -96.10838

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 54
  • 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
Peaks: 6
  • Breezy Hill: 12.0 mi
  • Red Hill: 16.3 mi
  • Sand Hill: 21.2 mi
  • Big Rock Top: 21.8 mi
  • Sand Hill: 22.5 mi
Museums: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Soldier and Child: 12.7 mi
  • Old Tank: 12.8 mi
  • Forney Jackrabbit: 22.3 mi
Attractions: 2
  • SwCC Entrance Sign: 12.1 mi
  • future abandoned house: 20.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
Beaches: 1
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • 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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sand HillSSE 151°207 m21.2 mi
Melton RockSSE 154°196 m23.7 mi
Big Rock TopSSE 152°187 m21.8 mi
Red HillESE 112°171 m16.3 mi
Breezy HillWNW 300°165 m12.0 mi
Sand HillWSW 250°117 m22.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2919:0419:36
June solstice06:1820:0020:36
September equinox07:1318:5019:23
December solstice07:2316:4617:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647380848478675647
Precip in3.43.64.23.74.93.92.32.63.34.83.94.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wills PT, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438063436

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