Pinkston Cemetery
Pinkston Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 126 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Starrville Community Center, a historic site 3.9 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 12 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Smith County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117686104, matched on coordinates and name (122 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2012
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 11.8 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Starrville Community Center: 3.9 mi
- Starrville Community: 4.5 mi
- Liberty City: 6.0 mi
- Gladewater: 6.2 mi
- First Franchised Motor Bus Line in Texas: 6.5 mi
- Hugh Camp Memorial Park: 6.3 mi
- Big Sandy Park: 8.1 mi
- Walk of Fame Plaza: 10.7 mi
- Martin Luther King Junior Park: 11.3 mi
- White Oak City Park: 11.3 mi
- The Gladewater Museum: 6.6 mi
- Dean-Keener-Crim House: 11.8 mi
- Texas Museum of Broadcasting & Communications: 12.0 mi
- Rangerette Showcase Museum: 12.4 mi
- East Texas Oil Museum: 12.5 mi
- Starrville Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Goodman Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Pinnacle Mountain: 9.7 mi
- West Mountain: 11.8 mi
- Peter Hayes Hill: 12.2 mi
- Snavely Discovery Well: 6.5 mi
- Garland P Ferguson Park: 6.7 mi
- Texan Theater: 11.8 mi
- World's Richest Acre Park: 11.8 mi
- Crim Theatre: 11.9 mi
- Historic Coca-Cola Mural: 11.8 mi
- Graffiti wall: 12.2 mi
- Fine Arts Complex: 17.3 mi
- Served with Honor: 17.6 mi
- Tree of Life: 18.1 mi
- Winona Westbound Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Winona Eastbound Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
- Outdoor Zen Kicthen: 11.9 mi
- Picnic Pavillion: 16.4 mi
- Serenity Garden: 18.6 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden: 19.1 mi
- CCC Rock Dam: 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pinkston Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underwood Mountain | NNE 13° | 204 m | 16.0 mi |
| East Mountain | NE 51° | 200 m | 12.7 mi |
| Starrville Mountain | WSW 247° | 196 m | 5.7 mi |
| Goodman Mountain | SSE 149° | 192 m | 6.0 mi |
| West Mountain | NE 40° | 191 m | 11.8 mi |
| Tidwell Mountain | NE 40° | 191 m | 12.9 mi |
| Simpson Mountain | NNE 23° | 188 m | 18.2 mi |
| Camp Mountain | NE 35° | 187 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 19:00 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 19:55 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 16:42 | 17:19 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 82 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 46 |
| Precip in | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gilmer 4 WNW, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12453546110
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