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Sansom/Wedgman Cemetery

Sansom/Wedgman Cemetery from directly overhead

Sansom/Wedgman Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 116 m. Horn Hill stands 201 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is McKenzie Cemetery, a historic site 1.0 miles away. Texas Brazos Trail passes 15 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Limestone County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117498246, matched on coordinates and name (132 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1985
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.34407, -96.36076

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 9
  • Hawkins Park: 16.2 mi
  • Old Fort Parker State Historical Park: 18.8 mi
  • Gregory Field: 20.2 mi
  • Fort Parker State Park: 20.4 mi
  • Franklin Ranch Community Park: 21.8 mi
Peaks: 8
  • Payne Hill: 9.9 mi
  • Cedar Mound: 11.1 mi
  • Andrews Hill: 11.3 mi
  • Morgan Hill: 15.9 mi
  • Horn Hill: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Horn HillNW 309°201 m22.2 mi
Burleson HillNE 41°182 m23.3 mi
Morgan HillN 353°174 m15.9 mi
Folsom HillsNE 42°168 m25.0 mi
Andrews HillNW 321°140 m11.3 mi
Payne HillSSE 151°137 m9.9 mi
Hayden MountainESE 117°123 m24.0 mi
Cedar MoundNNW 336°113 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3019:0519:37
June solstice06:2219:5820:34
September equinox07:1418:5219:24
December solstice07:2116:5117:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485259657381848579695850

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mexia, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971415819

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