Rockfield Cemetery
Rockfield Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 128 m. Starrville Mountain stands 196 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is First Election in Wood County, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 3.5 miles off. 134 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Wood County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117698233, matched on coordinates and name (84 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2017
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
- 26.5 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
134 named places within 25 miles
- First Election in Wood County: 0.3 mi
- New Hope Baptist Church: 1.9 mi
- New Hope Cemetery: 2.7 mi
- Utilities in Mineola: 3.5 mi
- Mineola Fire Department: 3.7 mi
- Mineola Civic Center and RV Park: 3.5 mi
- Peterson Park: 4.1 mi
- 1888 Plaza: 4.1 mi
- Iron Horse Square: 4.3 mi
- Meredith Memorial Field: 4.4 mi
- Mineola Historical Museum: 4.0 mi
- Historic Mineola Depot and Railroad Museum: 4.1 mi
- Stinson Home - Honeymoon Cottage Museum: 7.6 mi
- Wood County History Museum: 7.9 mi
- Van Area Oil and Historical Museum: 17.5 mi
- Greer Hill: 4.2 mi
- Mount Sinai: 12.6 mi
- Todd Mountain: 14.7 mi
- Murphy Mountain: 16.8 mi
- Peter Hayes Hill: 18.9 mi
- Quitman Arboretum & Botanical Gardens: 7.6 mi
- Serenity Garden: 13.3 mi
- Tyler Rose Garden: 24.2 mi
- Van Zandt County Westbound Rest Area: 19.3 mi
- Van Zandt County Eastbound Rest Area: 19.3 mi
- Sartin Bluff: 23.9 mi
- Martin Bluff: 24.2 mi
- Tree of Life: 14.5 mi
- CCC Rock Dam: 15.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rockfield Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starrville Mountain | SE 133° | 196 m | 23.3 mi |
| Stivers Hill | NE 35° | 194 m | 19.4 mi |
| Todd Mountain | SSE 149° | 185 m | 14.7 mi |
| Pinnacle Mountain | ESE 102° | 170 m | 20.5 mi |
| Mount Sinai | SSW 195° | 166 m | 12.6 mi |
| Peter Hayes Hill | E 96° | 137 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:15 | 19:57 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:47 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 16:43 | 17:20 |
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 | 45 | 49 | 56 | 63 | 71 | 79 | 82 | 82 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 3.7 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.7 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 5.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mineola, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454139484
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