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Spell Cemetery

Spell Cemetery from directly overhead

Spell Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Caney Head stands 37 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Guseman Park, a park 0.9 miles away. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Jefferson County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117580837, matched on coordinates and name (63 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1988
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates30.13802, -94.17115

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Guseman Park: 0.9 mi
  • Klein Park: 1.1 mi
  • Northwest Community Park: 1.2 mi
  • Haynes Park: 1.9 mi
  • Wuthering Heights Park: 2.8 mi
Museums: 17
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 3
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • Cattail Marsh: 9.6 mi
  • Lower Neches Wildlife Management Area Nelda Stark Unit: 16.6 mi
Peaks: 2
  • Spindletop Hill: 10.2 mi
  • Caney Head: 25.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • BLUE HOLE: 19.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Caney HeadN 1°37 m25.0 mi
Spindletop HillSE 143°4 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5719:29
June solstice06:1719:4720:22
September equinox07:0618:4319:15
December solstice07:1016:4517:22

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Sep–May.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F535763697782848479716155
Precip in5.43.73.73.95.27.06.57.27.45.44.45.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaumont City, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12438038295

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