Mt. Zion Cemetery
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
- 18.3 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
- 23.6 mi off the Northwest Louisiana Scenic Byway
- 23.7 mi off the Boom or Bust Byway, National
- 26.3 mi off the Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- DeBerry: 3.9 mi
- Booker T. Washington School: 4.0 mi
- DeBerry Baptist Church: 4.1 mi
- Bailey Anderson: 4.3 mi
- Bethel United Methodist Church: 4.3 mi
- 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
- Harrison County Historial Museum: 15.6 mi
- Historic 1891 Panola County Jail & Museum: 18.2 mi
- Panola County Historical Museum and Library: 18.2 mi
- Texas Country Music Hall of Fame: 18.3 mi
- Harrison County Historical Museum - Memorial City Hall Galleries: 20.2 mi
- Six Flags Over Texas: 9.3 mi
- Jim Reeves Statue and Grave: 15.0 mi
- Pony Statue: 19.0 mi
- Mountain Silverback: 23.4 mi
- Il Porcellino: 23.4 mi
- Starr Family Home State Historic Site: 20.2 mi
- SUSLA Sign: 21.5 mi
- Track Speeder: 24.2 mi
- Old Railroad Equitment: 24.6 mi
- Pulaski: 10.2 mi
- Mineral Springs: 22.0 mi
- Albany: 25.0 mi
- Sixmile Hill: 18.3 mi
- Pine Hills: 22.5 mi
- The Sand Hills: 22.7 mi
- Texas Travel Information Center at Waskom: 9.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Cross Lake Fishing Beach: 18.9 mi
- McFadden Landing: 23.5 mi
- R.W. Norton Botanical Garden: 23.4 mi
- Shreveport Green Urban Farm: 24.1 mi
- Shoemaker Bluff: 14.1 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sand Hills | WSW 252° | 134 m | 22.7 mi |
| Pine Hills | NE 41° | 106 m | 22.5 mi |
| Sixmile Hill | SSW 210° | 96 m | 18.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:56 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 06:11 | 19:51 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:42 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:39 | 17:16 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 49 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 65 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 3.1 | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.3 | 4.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marshall, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12453470215
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