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Smith Cemetery

Smith Cemetery from directly overhead

Smith Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 146 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Faulkner Park, a park 1.0 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 2.3 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2008
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.25639, -95.33417

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Faulkner Park: 1.0 mi
  • Green Acres Recreation Outreach Complex (The ROC): 3.1 mi
  • Southside Park: 3.2 mi
  • Idlewilde Neighborhood Park and Pool: 3.3 mi
  • Rose Rudman Park: 3.7 mi
Historic sites: 57
Peaks: 17
  • Snow Mountain: 10.1 mi
  • Jennings Mountain: 16.8 mi
  • Todd Mountain: 17.0 mi
  • Kickapoo Mountain: 17.7 mi
  • Cooper Mountain: 17.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Artworks: 1
  • Fine Arts Complex: 6.0 mi
Gardens: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • CCC Rock Dam: 15.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater Hill MountainWSW234 m19.3 mi
Rock HillSW214 m21.8 mi
Jennings MountainW212 m16.8 mi
Gray MountainSSW209 m20.6 mi
Snow MountainSSE201 m10.1 mi
Starrville MountainNE196 m18.1 mi
Luker MountainS194 m23.3 mi
Cooper MountainWSW192 m17.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:1619:5620:32
September equinox07:1018:4719:20
December solstice07:1916:4417:21

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260667480838377675750
Precip in4.04.34.34.04.34.82.72.93.24.73.84.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tyler, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12453546104

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