Tennessee Colony Cemetery
Tennessee Colony Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 101 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Gus Engeling WRDA, a nature reserve 6.4 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 6.5 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Anderson County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117616091, matched on coordinates and name (29 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 6.5 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Bethel Cemetery: 8.2 mi
- Old Montalba: 8.5 mi
- Westwood United Methodist Church: 11.8 mi
- Pilgrim Hill Baptist Church: 12.1 mi
- Green Bay High School: 12.2 mi
- Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area: 8.2 mi
- Big Lake Bottom Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
- Davey Dogwood Park: 11.7 mi
- Gillispie Park: 11.8 mi
- Larry Street Park: 11.9 mi
- Pine Mountain: 11.5 mi
- Pilot Knob: 14.0 mi
- Rock Hill: 19.8 mi
- Daly Mountain: 19.9 mi
- Camp Hill: 19.9 mi
- Gus Engeling WRDA: 6.4 mi
- Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area: 7.6 mi
- Wolf Creek Lake Park: 8.9 mi
- Big Lake Bottom WMA: 9.1 mi
- City Lake Park: 10.9 mi
- Howard House Museum: 12.9 mi
- Wildlife Museum: 17.9 mi
- McDonald Museum: 19.5 mi
- Freestone County Historical Museum: 20.8 mi
- Kathleen C Fitzgerald Museum: 24.1 mi
- Cox Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Lindsey Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Allen Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Walker Bluff: 17.2 mi
- Fairy Garden Trail: 11.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Tennessee Colony Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tater Hill Mountain | NNE 27° | 234 m | 24.6 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NE 45° | 231 m | 11.5 mi |
| Rock Hill | NE 37° | 214 m | 19.8 mi |
| Camp Hill | ESE 120° | 199 m | 19.9 mi |
| Daly Mountain | E 82° | 187 m | 19.9 mi |
| Burleson Hill | SW 224° | 182 m | 22.7 mi |
| Kickapoo Mountain | ENE 56° | 173 m | 24.7 mi |
| Pilot Knob | WSW 244° | 172 m | 14.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:28 | 19:03 | 19:35 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 19:57 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 07:12 | 18:49 | 19:22 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 16:47 | 17:24 |
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 | 52 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 80 | 84 | 84 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 50 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Palestine 6 WNW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/13971409466
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