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Rockhill Cemetery

Rockhill Cemetery from directly overhead

Rockhill Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 136 m. Stivers Hill stands 194 m to the south-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Walleye Park, a park 0.9 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 7.3 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1977
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates33.08300, -95.15133

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 30
  • Walleye Park: 0.9 mi
  • Cypress Creek Park: 1.0 mi
  • Over Look Park: 1.5 mi
  • Mary King Park: 2.4 mi
  • Monticello Park: 4.5 mi
Peaks: 10
  • Stivers Hill: 12.6 mi
  • Wilks Mountain: 20.6 mi
  • Howell Mountain: 21.1 mi
  • Massey Mountain: 22.8 mi
  • Couch Mountain: 23.2 mi
Museums: 7
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Rockhill Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stivers HillSSW 201°194 m12.6 mi
Howell MountainSE 132°185 m21.1 mi
Gilmont LookoutSE 141°184 m25.0 mi
Adams MountainSE 126°169 m23.6 mi
Couch MountainESE 118°161 m23.2 mi
Massey MountainESE 124°160 m22.8 mi
Helms MountainESE 121°159 m24.0 mi
Wilks MountainESE 121°152 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2519:0019:33
June solstice06:1319:5720:33
September equinox07:0918:4619:19
December solstice07:2116:4117:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454956647280848376665547
Precip in3.43.74.54.15.14.23.23.13.64.73.94.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Vernon, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403612689

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