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Six Mile Cemetery

Six Mile Cemetery from directly overhead

Six Mile Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Goldmans Hill stands 29 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Six Mile Presbyterian Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Independence Trail passes 4.6 miles off. 104 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Calhoun County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117529317, matched on coordinates and name (68 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1998
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates28.67814, -96.68658

104 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 25
  • City of Port Lavaca Brookhollow Estates Park: 4.6 mi
  • Tilley Park: 5.2 mi
  • Fishing Pier Park: 5.3 mi
  • Bayfront Peninsula Park: 5.7 mi
  • George Adams Park: 6.0 mi
Museums: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Old Red Bluff: 13.7 mi
  • Indian Mound: 19.9 mi
  • Goldmans Hill: 23.3 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Lighthouse Beach: 5.3 mi
  • King Fisher Beach: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goldmans HillWNW29 m23.3 mi
Indian MoundW15 m19.9 mi
Old Red BluffNNE5 m13.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0719:39
June solstice06:3019:5420:28
September equinox07:1618:5419:25
December solstice07:1617:0017:35

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Oct–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F555965717783858581746457
Precip in3.11.83.22.64.24.93.13.44.83.63.62.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — PT Comfort, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6259154803

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