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Union Cemetery

Union Cemetery from directly overhead

Union Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 107 m. Tater Hill Mountain stands 234 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Wildlife Museum, a museum 6.0 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 10.0 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Henderson County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117508486, matched on coordinates and name (67 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2004
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.03179, -95.96508

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 30
  • Clements Scout Ranch: 6.8 mi
  • Creslenn Park: 7.4 mi
  • Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area: 7.5 mi
  • Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
  • Richland Creek Wildlife Management Area: 10.4 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Pine Grove Hill: 12.2 mi
  • Pine Mountain: 16.7 mi
  • Rock Hill: 19.7 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 20.3 mi
  • Tater Hill Mountain: 20.7 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Museums: 4
Cliffs: 4
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tater Hill MountainENE 66°234 m20.7 mi
Pine MountainESE 109°231 m16.7 mi
Rock HillE 83°214 m19.7 mi
Sand HillN 5°207 m23.9 mi
Melton RockN 5°196 m21.1 mi
Cooper MountainENE 67°192 m22.2 mi
Big Rock TopN 5°187 m23.2 mi
Pilot KnobSSW 194°172 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2819:0419:36
June solstice06:1919:5820:34
September equinox07:1318:5019:22
December solstice07:2116:4717:24

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057657380838477675648
Precip in3.53.94.13.84.34.12.52.63.05.13.54.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Athens, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12405583898

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