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Shiloh Cemetery

Shiloh Cemetery from directly overhead

Shiloh Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 100 m. Lotman Hill stands 201 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Winchester Cemetery, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Texas Independence Trail passes 4.6 miles off. 141 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Fayette County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117575956, matched on coordinates and name (114 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.00875, -97.00711

141 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 45
  • Vernon Richards Riverbend Park: 8.3 mi
  • Railroad Park: 9.2 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 9.3 mi
  • Independence Park: 9.4 mi
  • Jaycee Park: 9.7 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Indian Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Monument Hill: 11.2 mi
  • Hellers Hill: 13.1 mi
  • Royston Hill: 13.3 mi
  • Lotman Hill: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 2
Attractions: 1
  • CCC Water Fountain: 17.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lotman HillWNW201 m17.8 mi
Obar HillSSW181 m24.4 mi
Royston HillW174 m13.3 mi
High PointW174 m19.6 mi
Hellers HillE168 m13.1 mi
Homeyer MountainENE139 m22.9 mi
Monument HillSE138 m11.2 mi
Rocky HillESE137 m24.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2819:5820:33
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2116:5717:33

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F515461687682848580706052
Precip in2.72.22.83.64.53.21.92.83.74.03.02.8

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403610632

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