Magnolia Creek Cemetery
Magnolia Creek Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Hoskins Mound stands 9 m to the south, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Loon Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 8.7 miles off. 5 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Galveston County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117611126, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1992
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 8.7 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Site of Galveston County Poor Farm: 3.5 mi
- Fig Industry in Friendswood: 3.5 mi
- League Park: 3.9 mi
- Fairview Cemetery: 4.0 mi
- Japanese Settlers of Webster: 4.0 mi
- Loon Park: 1.6 mi
- Joe Kenney Island: 1.6 mi
- Challenger 7 Memorial Park: 1.7 mi
- Ty Hillier Island: 1.7 mi
- Centennial Park: 2.1 mi
- Spiritus Mundi: 7.4 mi
- pear: 15.4 mi
- Round About: 19.6 mi
- Healing Nature: 19.7 mi
- Doble Physichromic Modular: 19.8 mi
- Watersmart Garden: 8.9 mi
- Genoa Friendship Gardens: 10.1 mi
- Tom Bass Park Garden: 14.3 mi
- Susan Garver Family Discovery Garden: 15.3 mi
- Houston Botanic Garden: 15.6 mi
- Frank J. Brown Heritage Museum and Barn: 4.2 mi
- Perry House: 4.2 mi
- Space Center Houston: 5.6 mi
- Bay Area Museum: 7.5 mi
- Vietnam War Flight Museum: 7.9 mi
- Space Center Theater: 5.5 mi
- International Space Station: 5.5 mi
- Astronaut Gallery: 5.5 mi
- Kids Space Place: 5.6 mi
- Mission Mars: 5.6 mi
- Armand Bayou Nature Center: 8.7 mi
- Native Coastal Prairie Preserve: 9.7 mi
- San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge: 10.6 mi
- Brays Greenway Park: 18.3 mi
- Taub Greenspace: 21.4 mi
- Lake Picnic Area: 21.6 mi
- JP Morgan Chase Bench Area: 22.4 mi
- Beverly and Staman Ogilvie Seating Area: 22.4 mi
- CenterPoint Energy Seating Areas: 22.4 mi
- Janie's Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
- Jamaica Beach: 22.6 mi
- Pirates' Beach: 23.4 mi
- Galveston Beach: 23.4 mi
- Bermuda Beach: 23.4 mi
- West Beach: 23.5 mi
- Blackwell Peninsula: 17.7 mi
- Mesquite Knoll: 17.9 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 19.5 mi
- Mary Moody Northern Ampitheater: 22.6 mi
- Hoskins Mound: 24.4 mi
- Beauchamp Spring: 24.5 mi
- Riordan's Spring: 24.9 mi
- Red Bluff: 12.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Magnolia Creek Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoskins Mound | S 191° | 9 m | 24.4 mi |
| Blackwell Peninsula | NNE 27° | 3 m | 17.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mound | S 173° | 2 m | 19.5 mi |
| Mesquite Knoll | NE 47° | 0 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:01 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:49 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 16:51 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 59 | 64 | 70 | 77 | 82 | 84 | 84 | 80 | 72 | 63 | 57 |
| Precip in | 4.8 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 4.4 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Nwso, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403604251
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