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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. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.

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

113 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 29
  • 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
  • R H Lee Park: 11.7 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: 6
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 MountainENE234 m20.7 mi
Pine MountainESE231 m16.7 mi
Rock HillE214 m19.7 mi
Sand HillN207 m23.9 mi
Melton RockN196 m21.1 mi
Cooper MountainENE192 m22.2 mi
Big Rock TopN187 m23.2 mi
Pilot KnobSSW172 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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