Midway Cemetery
Midway Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 105 m. Blackland Hill stands 93 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Village of the Alabama and Coushatti Indians, a historic site 2.4 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 78 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Polk County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117607505, matched on coordinates and name (119 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1994
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
78 named places within 25 miles
- Village of the Alabama and Coushatti Indians: 2.4 mi
- Confederate Service of Alabama and Coushatta Indians: 2.7 mi
- Tolar Kitchen: 11.5 mi
- Whitehead Home: 11.8 mi
- The Yale Summer Forestry Camp and Gifford Pinchot: 11.8 mi
- Chester City Park: 13.8 mi
- John H Kirby State Forest: 16.7 mi
- Hobby Park: 17.5 mi
- Anniversary Park: 17.9 mi
- Anniversary Gazebo Park: 17.9 mi
- Warren: 15.5 mi
- Mobile: 16.2 mi
- Laurelia: 20.1 mi
- Fuqua: 20.5 mi
- Pleasant Hill: 21.7 mi
- Alabama-Coushatta Indian Reservation Museum: 10.6 mi
- Heritage Village Museum: 11.6 mi
- Polk County Memorial Museum: 18.2 mi
- Livingston Museum: 18.2 mi
- Big Hill: 18.7 mi
- Blackland Hill: 19.3 mi
- Sand Hill: 19.9 mi
- Miles Hill: 22.0 mi
- Polk County Northbound Rest Area: 15.6 mi
- Polk County Southbound Rest Area: 15.7 mi
- Watson Rare Native Plant Reserve: 18.1 mi
- Holland Cemetery Hunting Area: 21.0 mi
- Big Bluff: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Midway Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackland Hill | NNE 30° | 93 m | 19.3 mi |
| Big Hill | N 10° | 79 m | 18.7 mi |
| Miles Hill | NNE 27° | 62 m | 22.0 mi |
| Sand Hill | NE 35° | 53 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:59 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 06:17 | 19:50 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 07:08 | 18:45 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:13 | 16:46 | 17:22 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 50 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 79 | 69 | 60 | 52 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wildwood, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12453466640
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