Pioneer Cemetery
Pioneer Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 511 m. West Caddo Peak stands 628 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Coyote Peak, a peak 3.6 miles away. Texas Forts Trail passes 26 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 13 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 2004
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 25.7 mi off the Texas Forts Trail
68 named places within 25 miles
- Home of Robert E. Howard: 5.4 mi
- Rising Star: 6.5 mi
- First United Methodist Church of Rising Star: 6.8 mi
- Old Cottonwood Cemetery: 10.0 mi
- Wolf Valley Cemetery: 10.1 mi
- Coyote Peak: 3.6 mi
- Mexican Hat Hill: 9.1 mi
- East Caddo Peak: 9.3 mi
- Holloway Mountains: 11.3 mi
- West Caddo Peak: 12.4 mi
- City Park: 4.7 mi
- Library Park: 5.2 mi
- FBC Park: 5.2 mi
- Treadway Park: 5.7 mi
- Colquitt Williams Memorial Park: 6.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
- Mangum: 20.1 mi
- Callahan City: 20.9 mi
- Belle Plain: 21.8 mi
- Robert E Howard House: 5.4 mi
- Conrad Hilton Center: 21.0 mi
- Muse Wildlife Management Area: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pioneer Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Caddo Peak | WNW 294° | 628 m | 12.4 mi |
| East Caddo Peak | WNW 296° | 616 m | 9.3 mi |
| Mexican Hat Hill | NNW 336° | 612 m | 9.1 mi |
| Hog Mountains | SE 130° | 585 m | 16.9 mi |
| Star Mountain | SE 131° | 577 m | 20.3 mi |
| Coyote Peak | ENE 57° | 571 m | 3.6 mi |
| Salt Mountain | SE 137° | 550 m | 21.3 mi |
| Holloway Mountains | SSW 197° | 491 m | 11.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:16 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:31 | 20:10 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 19:02 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 16:59 | 17:37 |
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 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 75 | 65 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rising Star 1S, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12403576581
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