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Pillot Cemetery

Pillot Cemetery from directly overhead

Pillot Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Hockley Mound stands 74 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Seven Oaks Park and Playground, a park 0.4 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 19 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Harris County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117591149, matched on coordinates and name (43 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2002
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.06440, -95.60392

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Seven Oaks Park and Playground: 0.4 mi
  • Three Lakes Village Park: 1.3 mi
  • Stone Loch Community Common: 1.5 mi
  • Theis Attaway Nature Center: 1.5 mi
  • Martin Luther King Jr Park: 2.3 mi
Artworks
  • Unbridled: 2.9 mi
  • Deer Frolic: 3.4 mi
  • The Great Frame-Up: 4.9 mi
  • SR 21: 8.1 mi
  • Boy Pushing Girl in Swing: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 29
  • 1907 Tomball's Caboose: 2.3 mi
  • Model Railroads Exhibition: 2.3 mi
  • Log House 18557: 2.6 mi
  • site of civil war era gunpowder mill explosion: 4.4 mi
  • Site of Civil War era gunpowder mill explosion: 4.4 mi
Museums: 29
Gardens: 22
Nature reserves: 6
Picnic sites: 6
  • Shelter A: 18.9 mi
  • Picnic Area 4: 23.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 3: 23.1 mi
  • Outdoor Seating Area: 23.1 mi
  • Picnic Area 2: 23.1 mi
Peaks: 3
  • Wolf Hill: 17.5 mi
  • Hockley Mound: 17.8 mi
  • Crater Hill: 21.0 mi
Springs: 2
  • Riordan's Spring: 23.5 mi
  • Beauchamp Spring: 23.9 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Cinco Ranch Beach Club: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hockley MoundWSW 252°74 m17.8 mi
Wolf HillSW 229°52 m17.5 mi
Crater HillNE 44°48 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2719:0319:34
June solstice06:2219:5220:27
September equinox07:1118:4919:20
December solstice07:1516:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535763697783858580716155
Precip in3.52.73.43.84.95.43.74.95.25.64.03.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Hooks MEM AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403652967

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