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Pioneer Cemetery

Pioneer Cemetery from directly overhead

Pioneer Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 908 m. The nearest named place is Akron Street Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Plains Trail passes 21 miles off. 34 named places lie within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1964
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.73474, -101.94441

34 named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 15
  • Caprock Escarpment: 11.5 mi
  • Caprock Escarpment: 12.5 mi
  • Caprock Escarpment: 12.6 mi
  • Caprock Escarpment: 12.7 mi
  • Caprock Escarpment: 13.0 mi
Parks: 9
  • Akron Street Park: 0.2 mi
  • Ninth Street Park: 0.8 mi
  • Lamesa Baseball & Softball Park: 0.9 mi
  • Forrest Park: 1.0 mi
  • Pioneer Park: 1.4 mi
Historic sites: 7
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 1

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5219:2720:00
June solstice06:4120:2321:00
September equinox07:3719:1319:46
December solstice07:4717:0917:46

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Aug–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414552617078807972625042
Precip in0.60.71.00.92.12.41.51.62.91.41.00.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lamesa 1 SSE, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403578130

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