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Oakwood Cemetery

Oakwood Cemetery from directly overhead

Oakwood Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 113 m. Shepard Hill stands 95 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Oakwood Cemetery Historical Marker, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.5 miles off. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in San Jacinto County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117690712, matched on coordinates and name (51 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1988
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.60178, -95.13179

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks: 31
  • Coldspring Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
  • Town Hall Park: 1.5 mi
  • Coldspring Dixie Baseball Field: 1.5 mi
  • Cochran Lane Park: 1.7 mi
  • Double Lake SP: 2.7 mi
Peaks: 7
  • Indian Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Darby Hill: 11.5 mi
  • Liberty Hill: 12.1 mi
  • Camp Hill: 19.0 mi
  • Rocky Hill: 19.7 mi
Museums: 5
Nature reserves: 1
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Shepard HillWSW 250°95 m24.3 mi
Gospel HillNW 320°92 m20.6 mi
Liberty HillNNW 331°82 m12.1 mi
Rocky HillNNW 336°77 m19.7 mi
Camp HillNNW 337°61 m19.0 mi
Darby HillNNW 344°54 m11.5 mi
Indian HillNNE 13°45 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2519:0119:32
June solstice06:1919:5220:27
September equinox07:1018:4719:19
December solstice07:1416:4817:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515562687682858579706053
Precip in4.53.73.74.34.55.13.23.44.44.64.55.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Livingston 2 NNE, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12454088602

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