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Mt. Zion Churches and Cemetery

Mt. Zion Churches and Cemetery from directly overhead

Mt. Zion Churches and Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 168 m. Harpers Hill stands 145 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Northeast Texas Children's Museum, a museum 3.0 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 4.7 miles off.

What the record says

Built
1967
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.20205, -95.83337

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 30
  • Centennial Park: 3.8 mi
  • Ivory Moore Park: 4.4 mi
  • City Park: 4.6 mi
  • Coleman Park: 13.3 mi
  • Suplhur Springs City Park: 13.3 mi
Museums: 7
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • Pawnee Inlet Unit: 16.8 mi
  • Caddo Creek Unit: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Lyday Heritage Gardens: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 1
  • Harpers Hill: 13.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Graham Park Pavilion: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Deer Statue: 17.4 mi
Attractions: 1
  • The Attic: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Harpers HillENE 59°145 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0319:35
June solstice06:1520:0020:36
September equinox07:1218:4919:22
December solstice07:2416:4317:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647280848477665547
Precip in3.33.64.44.34.34.33.02.93.04.94.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sulphur Springs, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12414137726

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