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Phillips Family Cemetery

Phillips Family Cemetery from directly overhead

Phillips Family Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 12 m. Damon Mound stands 44 m to the north-northwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge, a nature reserve 1.7 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Brazoria County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117608492, matched on coordinates and name (10 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1995
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates29.15339, -95.70734

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hanson Riverside County Park: 3.2 mi
  • First Capitol Park: 3.9 mi
  • Varner Hogg Plantation State Historical Park: 4.1 mi
  • Backyard Park: 7.5 mi
  • Brazoria City Park: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 12
Museums: 8
Artworks: 7
  • Palapa Table for James Richard Marmion: 8.5 mi
  • Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 8.6 mi
  • Art Bench with Mosiac: 17.5 mi
  • Fairgrounds Art Exhibition Center: 17.5 mi
  • Graffitti Rock: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Gardens: 6
  • Snail Garden: 17.2 mi
  • Downtown Gazebo: 17.3 mi
  • Palm and Bamboo Gardens: 21.7 mi
  • Cactus Garden: 21.7 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 21.8 mi
Peaks: 4
  • Damon Mound: 9.8 mi
  • Nash Dome: 11.0 mi
  • Elm Ridge: 21.2 mi
  • Peach Break: 21.8 mi
Nature reserves
Picnic sites: 3
  • Hansen Park: 3.4 mi
  • Backyard Park: 7.5 mi
  • Brushy Bayou Park Picnic Area: 17.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Damon MoundNNW44 m9.8 mi
Elm RidgeNW28 m21.2 mi
Peach BreakNW27 m21.8 mi
Nash DomeNNE17 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0319:35
June solstice06:2519:5120:26
September equinox07:1218:5019:21
December solstice07:1316:5417:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555964707782848480736357
Precip in4.22.23.12.44.33.83.94.26.04.43.63.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Angleton LK Jackson Brazoria C, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12395233326

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