Quintana Cemetery
Quintana Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Hoskins Mound stands 9 m to the north-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Quintana, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 1.8 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Brazoria County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117581048, matched on coordinates and name (271 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2001
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Texas Independence Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Old Quintana: 0.1 mi
- Allen Place: 0.2 mi
- Fort Velasco: 0.8 mi
- The Lively: 0.8 mi
- Gulf Intracoastal Waterway: 1.8 mi
- Downtown Park and Splashpad: 2.5 mi
- Peppermint Park: 3.4 mi
- Arrington Park: 3.9 mi
- Riverside Park: 4.6 mi
- Austin Park: 4.7 mi
- Freeport Historical Museum: 2.4 mi
- Brazosport Museum of Nature Science: 9.7 mi
- Alden B. Dow Office Museum: 11.2 mi
- Lake Jackson Historical Museum: 11.2 mi
- Brazoria County Historical Museum: 17.9 mi
- Texas Flag Mural: 9.5 mi
- Art Bench with Mosiac: 11.2 mi
- Fairgrounds Art Exhibition Center: 16.6 mi
- Graffitti Rock: 18.0 mi
- Gazebo for James Richard Marmion: 21.6 mi
- Bryan Beach: 3.5 mi
- San Luis Beach: 15.8 mi
- West Beach: 23.9 mi
- Slough Ridge: 5.7 mi
- Hoskins Mound: 15.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Mound: 22.2 mi
- Downtown Gazebo: 11.3 mi
- Snail Garden: 11.5 mi
- Lake Barbara: 7.9 mi
- Brushy Bayou Park Picnic Area: 18.9 mi
- Levi Jordan Plantation State Historical Site: 21.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Quintana Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoskins Mound | NNE 19° | 9 m | 15.0 mi |
| Slough Ridge | N 2° | 2 m | 5.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mound | NNE 33° | 2 m | 22.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:02 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:24 | 19:49 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:48 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 16:53 | 17:29 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 55 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 81 | 74 | 64 | 58 |
| Precip in | 4.0 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 7.1 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Freeport 2 NW, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12395085651
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