Historic site · Texas
Southend Cemetery
Southend Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 146 m. Peckerwood Hill stands 144 m to the northeast, 0.4 miles off. Texas Forest Trail passes 1.1 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 2017
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Coordinates30.70753, -95.54334
- 1.1 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
- 24.9 mi off the Texas Brazos Trail
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Captain Joe Byrd Cemetery: 0.5 mi
- Josey Boy Scout Lodge: 0.5 mi
- Bearkat Plaza: 0.6 mi
- Peabody Library Building: 0.7 mi
- Austin Hall: 0.7 mi
Parks: 46
- Josey Park: 0.5 mi
- Josey Park: 0.7 mi
- Bearkat Field: 0.7 mi
- Pineview Park: 0.7 mi
- Sam Houston Home (Duck Pond Park): 0.8 mi
Peaks: 9
- Peckerwood Hill: 0.4 mi
- Smith Hill: 1.9 mi
- Blue Bonnet Hill: 13.3 mi
- Gospel Hill: 14.0 mi
- Shepard Hill: 15.9 mi
Museums: 4
- Sam Houston Memorial Museum: 0.8 mi
- Gibbs-Powell House Museum: 1.3 mi
- H.E.A.R.T.S. Veterans Museum of Texas: 3.1 mi
- Texas Prison Museum: 3.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Wyser Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Cincinnati Bluff: 14.1 mi
- Johnson Bluff: 16.1 mi
- Sulphur Bluffs: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 2
- The Raven: 0.5 mi
- Sam Houston Grave: 1.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Southend Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peckerwood Hill | NE 42° | 144 m | 0.4 mi |
| Smith Hill | NW 323° | 126 m | 1.9 mi |
| Blue Bonnet Hill | SW 233° | 96 m | 13.3 mi |
| Shepard Hill | S 174° | 95 m | 15.9 mi |
| Gospel Hill | NE 53° | 92 m | 14.0 mi |
| Liberty Hill | E 80° | 82 m | 19.0 mi |
| Rocky Hill | ENE 57° | 77 m | 19.5 mi |
| Camp Hill | ENE 59° | 61 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:02 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:21 | 19:53 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:48 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:16 | 16:49 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Dec.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 73 | 80 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 68 | 58 | 51 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntsville, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
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