Stanton Cemetery
Stanton Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 124 m. Collins Mountain stands 181 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Jim English Cemetery, a historic site 3.3 miles away. Texas Forest Trail runs past it. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.
The story
Cemetery in Houston County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117527872, matched on coordinates and name (23 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1993
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Forest Trail
77 named places within 25 miles
- Jim English Cemetery: 3.3 mi
- Captain George English: 3.3 mi
- Joseph Redmond Rice and Willie Masters Rice: 4.4 mi
- Rice Cemetery: 4.4 mi
- Original Site of the Joseph R. Rice Log Cabin: 4.4 mi
- Gary Hill: 11.6 mi
- Sugar Mounds: 13.6 mi
- Liberty Hill: 16.0 mi
- Houston Mound: 17.5 mi
- Dutch Hill: 18.1 mi
- Prairie Point: 19.8 mi
- Antioch: 20.0 mi
- Weeping Mary: 21.0 mi
- Wildhurst: 22.7 mi
- Chronister: 23.2 mi
- Davy Crockett Memorial Park: 7.4 mi
- Mission Tejas State Park: 15.9 mi
- Thomas Jefferson Payne Home: 16.2 mi
- Trinity County Park: 20.2 mi
- Trilady Park: 20.4 mi
- Brookfield Bluff: 20.2 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 20.3 mi
- Wiggins Bluff: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Stanton Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collins Mountain | NNE 19° | 181 m | 23.5 mi |
| Houston Mound | NNW 345° | 168 m | 17.5 mi |
| Big Hill | NNE 13° | 140 m | 21.3 mi |
| Fowler Hill | NNE 20° | 131 m | 21.8 mi |
| Liberty Hill | N 8° | 109 m | 16.0 mi |
| Gary Hill | W 279° | 77 m | 11.6 mi |
| Dutch Hill | W 277° | 74 m | 18.1 mi |
| Sugar Mounds | E 88° | 73 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 19:01 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 19:54 | 20:30 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:47 | 19:19 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:47 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crockett, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12414185396
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