Long Cemetery
Long Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 177 m. Harpers Hill stands 145 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hopkins County Eastbound Rest Area, a rest area 3.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 5.7 miles off. 117 named places lie within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Hopkins County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117545436, matched on coordinates and name (438 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2005
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.7 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
117 named places within 25 miles
- Cumby: 3.5 mi
- Site of Plunkett School: 4.3 mi
- Miller Grove Methodist Church: 4.8 mi
- Miller Grove Cemetery: 4.8 mi
- Miller Grove School: 4.9 mi
- Centennial Park: 10.5 mi
- City Park: 11.2 mi
- Ivory Moore Park: 11.7 mi
- Coleman Park: 12.7 mi
- Wind Point Park: 12.8 mi
- Northeast Texas Children's Museum: 10.1 mi
- Southwest Dairy Museum: 13.1 mi
- Dairy Museum: 13.1 mi
- Hopkins County Historical Museum: 14.4 mi
- Audie Murphy and Cotton Museum: 14.8 mi
- Pawnee Inlet Unit: 11.0 mi
- Caddo Creek Unit: 19.3 mi
- Sartin Bluff: 14.5 mi
- Martin Bluff: 22.3 mi
- Cooper Lake State Park Beach: 17.8 mi
- Screech Owl Reach: 18.1 mi
- Liberty Grove: 18.7 mi
- Jot Em Down: 20.5 mi
- Lyday Heritage Gardens: 11.5 mi
- The Attic: 16.2 mi
- Deer Statue: 16.3 mi
- Graham Park Pavilion: 16.9 mi
- Harpers Hill: 18.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Long Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpers Hill | NE 38° | 145 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:16 | 20:00 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 16:43 | 17:21 |
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 | 72 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sulphur Springs, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971424210
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