Oakwood Cemetery
Oakwood Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 430 m. Hog Mountains stands 585 m to the west, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is M. R. (Boss) Greene, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Forts Trail runs past it. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Comanche County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117551224, matched on coordinates and name (288 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 Forts Trail
103 named places within 25 miles
- M. R. (Boss) Greene: 0.0 mi
- St. Matthews Episcopal Church: 0.4 mi
- Central Christian Church of Comanche: 0.5 mi
- Lindsey-Gore Home: 0.5 mi
- First United Methodist Church of Comanche: 0.6 mi
- Long Mountain: 5.8 mi
- Round Mountain: 6.1 mi
- Star Mountain: 12.9 mi
- Turkey Peak Mountain: 13.4 mi
- Taterhill Mountain: 13.5 mi
- Comanche City Park: 1.4 mi
- Copperas Creek Park: 7.3 mi
- Promontory Park: 8.4 mi
- High Point Park: 9.2 mi
- Sowell Creek Park: 9.6 mi
- Comanche County Museum: 3.4 mi
- Terrill Antique Car Museum: 14.7 mi
- Dublin Bottling Works: 19.4 mi
- Dublin Rodeo Heritage Museum: 19.5 mi
- Longhorn Cattle Statue: 0.7 mi
- Muse Wildlife Management Area: 13.9 mi
- Jim's vegetable garden: 15.2 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hog Mountains | W 279° | 585 m | 15.5 mi |
| Star Mountain | W 270° | 577 m | 12.9 mi |
| Long Mountain | W 273° | 562 m | 5.8 mi |
| Round Mountain | WNW 282° | 554 m | 6.1 mi |
| Salt Mountain | W 260° | 550 m | 14.1 mi |
| Spur Mountain | SSW 199° | 549 m | 14.7 mi |
| Long Pompey Mountain | S 187° | 537 m | 19.2 mi |
| Little Pompey Mountain | S 187° | 530 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:14 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 06:30 | 20:08 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 19:00 | 19:33 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:58 | 17:35 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 47 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 57 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 2.1 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Proctor Rsvr, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403545398
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