Pitts Family Cemetery
Pitts Family Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 122 m. Underwood Mountain stands 204 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Center and Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 0.7 miles off. 136 named places lie within 25 miles, 19 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Camp County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117702642, matched on coordinates and name (27 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1999
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 0.7 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Overlooks nearby
- Jackson's Lookout · 16 mi
136 named places within 25 miles
- Shootout at the Pittsburg Depot: 0.2 mi
- Cotton Belt Depot: 0.2 mi
- Pittsburg: 0.2 mi
- Stafford-Paris House: 0.2 mi
- First Methodist Church of Pittsburg: 0.2 mi
- Pendergrass Park: 0.2 mi
- Pilgrim Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Witness Park: 0.4 mi
- Fair Park: 0.4 mi
- Julius Moore Park: 0.6 mi
- Wilks Mountain: 8.6 mi
- Howell Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Massey Mountain: 10.8 mi
- Couch Mountain: 11.2 mi
- Adams Mountain: 11.7 mi
- Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Center and Museum: 0.1 mi
- North East Texas Rural Heritage Museum, Farmsted: 0.2 mi
- Mid America Flight Museum: 7.2 mi
- Historic Upshur Museum: 18.6 mi
- Winnesboro Station: 18.7 mi
- Center Point: 8.4 mi
- Coffeeville: 16.9 mi
- Kelsey: 18.9 mi
- Colonel L.P. Featherstone Memorial statue: 20.1 mi
- Tree of Life: 22.6 mi
- Serenity Garden: 23.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pitts Family Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Underwood Mountain | S 182° | 204 m | 19.7 mi |
| Stivers Hill | WSW 249° | 194 m | 16.1 mi |
| Simpson Mountain | S 171° | 188 m | 18.9 mi |
| Camp Mountain | SE 146° | 187 m | 18.0 mi |
| Howell Mountain | SSE 148° | 185 m | 9.8 mi |
| Gilmont Lookout | SSE 158° | 184 m | 14.4 mi |
| McDonald Mountain | S 171° | 181 m | 19.3 mi |
| Brown Mountain | SE 136° | 178 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:24 | 18:59 | 19:32 |
| June solstice | 06:12 | 19:56 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:46 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:40 | 17:18 |
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 | 71 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 46 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.3 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Pleasant, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12402913603
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