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Mt. Zion Cemetery

Mt. Zion Cemetery from directly overhead

Mt. Zion Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 108 m. The Sand Hills stands 134 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is DeBerry, a historic site 3.9 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 18 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1981
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.34328, -94.11776

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Waskom-Taylor City Park: 9.7 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 10.1 mi
  • JaCoby Ware Playground: 13.6 mi
  • Reisor Playground Park: 16.3 mi
  • Greenmoor Park: 16.3 mi
Museums: 18
Artworks: 13
Attractions: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Sixmile Hill: 18.3 mi
  • Pine Hills: 22.5 mi
  • The Sand Hills: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Cross Lake Fishing Beach: 18.9 mi
  • McFadden Landing: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 2
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mt. Zion Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The Sand HillsWSW134 m22.7 mi
Pine HillsNE106 m22.5 mi
Sixmile HillSSW96 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5619:28
June solstice06:1119:5120:27
September equinox07:0518:4219:15
December solstice07:1516:3917:16

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647279828276655547
Precip in4.24.05.14.84.64.73.73.13.54.74.34.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marshall, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12453470215

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