Lyles-Sanders Cemetery
Lyles-Sanders Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 178 m. Button Mountain stands 221 m to the southwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Sirls Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 3.1 miles off. 105 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Rusk County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117490989, matched on coordinates and name (16 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2008
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
105 named places within 25 miles
- Sulphur Springs Missionary Baptist Church: 1.7 mi
- Smyrna Baptist Church: 2.2 mi
- Redlands Church: 3.5 mi
- McCune Cemetery: 3.7 mi
- Glenfawn Cemetery: 4.7 mi
- Lanevile Park: 4.4 mi
- Lake Naconiche Park: 15.2 mi
- Montgomery: 15.4 mi
- Smith Memorial Park: 15.5 mi
- Fair Park: 16.0 mi
- Sirls Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Button Mountain: 7.1 mi
- Denny Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Beard Mountain: 10.7 mi
- Flower Mountain: 11.0 mi
- Depot Museum: 16.6 mi
- The Stone Fort Museum: 22.0 mi
- Nacogdoches Railroad Depot: 22.8 mi
- Old University Building: 22.8 mi
- Norman Memorial Museum: 23.3 mi
- Lone Star: 15.3 mi
- New Birmingham: 22.4 mi
- Tonkawa Spring: 11.8 mi
- Cherokee Trace Drive-Thru Safari: 15.4 mi
- Pineywoods Native Plant Center: 21.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lyles-Sanders Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Button Mountain | SW 218° | 221 m | 7.1 mi |
| Bradford Mountain | WSW 237° | 214 m | 21.1 mi |
| Flower Mountain | S 189° | 211 m | 11.0 mi |
| Carter Mountain | SW 231° | 196 m | 20.1 mi |
| Quinn Mountain | WNW 288° | 190 m | 11.3 mi |
| Sirls Mountain | W 260° | 189 m | 1.1 mi |
| Denny Mountain | SSW 204° | 188 m | 9.3 mi |
| Gill Mountain | W 280° | 181 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 19:53 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:45 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:43 | 17:20 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 51 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 49 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Henderson, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971432723
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