Thurmond-Fairview Cemetery
Thurmond-Fairview Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 285 m. Indian Knob stands 387 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Rhome Family Park, a park 3.5 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 15 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Wise County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117591757, matched on coordinates and name (44 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1979
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 14.9 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Rhome Family Park: 3.5 mi
- Aurora Ballpark: 4.2 mi
- Delora Doughty Royal Park: 7.1 mi
- Newark Ball Field: 7.7 mi
- South Wise Park: 7.7 mi
- United Methodist Church of Rhome: 3.6 mi
- Deep Creek Community: 4.5 mi
- Aurora Cemetery: 4.5 mi
- George Lawton Bledsoe: 4.6 mi
- Teague Cemetery: 5.2 mi
- The Scissor-tailed Flycatcher: 14.8 mi
- Peterbuilt Truck: 17.0 mi
- Say What You See!: 17.1 mi
- ==: 17.2 mi
- Say What You See!: 17.3 mi
- Wise County Heritage Museum: 11.9 mi
- Roanoke Engine 1: 14.2 mi
- Azle Historical Museum: 15.4 mi
- Heritage Museum: 16.7 mi
- Explorium: 18.9 mi
- Pat Dick Hill: 7.5 mi
- Reno Peak: 11.3 mi
- Blue Mound: 11.9 mi
- Long Point: 13.7 mi
- Crawford Hill: 14.1 mi
- Wildhorse Golf Club: 12.0 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 19.2 mi
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 20.0 mi
- Pearls Dance Hall: 22.0 mi
- Cowtown Coliseum Rodeo: 22.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 15.5 mi
- Ken Dickson Environmental Learning Area: 18.7 mi
- Buisness Leadership Building (BLB) Zen garden: 18.7 mi
- Bill Crouch Garden: 19.7 mi
- Carroll Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary: 20.3 mi
- Elizabethtown: 11.1 mi
- Rush Creek: 14.3 mi
- Audubon: 14.6 mi
- Agnes, Texas: 21.6 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 11.9 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 18.6 mi
- Lone Point: 18.9 mi
- Inspiration Point: 21.1 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 15.8 mi
- Wise County Northbound: 16.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thurmond-Fairview Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Knob | WSW 241° | 387 m | 20.7 mi |
| Skeen Peak | WSW 251° | 373 m | 22.1 mi |
| Ball Knob Hill | NNW 330° | 361 m | 22.4 mi |
| Buck Knob | SW 234° | 345 m | 22.5 mi |
| Tater Hill | SW 234° | 343 m | 19.5 mi |
| West Mound | W 280° | 325 m | 23.0 mi |
| Carlisle Mound | W 279° | 324 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bowlin Mound | W 281° | 319 m | 21.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:06 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 16:50 | 17:27 |
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 | 47 | 51 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 83 | 87 | 87 | 78 | 68 | 57 | 48 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Alliance AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454128090
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