Waggoner Cemetery
Waggoner Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 324 m. Jim Ned Lookout stands 394 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Grove United Methodist Church, a historic site 2.4 miles away. 28 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Wise County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117645308, matched on coordinates and name (519 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1994
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Oak Grove United Methodist Church: 2.4 mi
- Battle of the Knobs: 2.5 mi
- Hopewell Baptist Church: 4.0 mi
- St. John Missionary Baptist Church: 4.2 mi
- East Side Elementary School: 4.2 mi
- Melba Doyle Park: 3.8 mi
- Wise County Veteran's Park: 4.4 mi
- Louida "Big Mama" Willis Park: 4.4 mi
- Harmon Park: 4.4 mi
- Kenny Renshaw Park: 6.3 mi
- Ball Knob Hill: 6.3 mi
- Pat Dick Hill: 10.1 mi
- East Mound: 14.8 mi
- Brushy Mound: 15.8 mi
- Bowlin Mound: 16.6 mi
- Chimney Swift Tower: 3.2 mi
- World's Largest Bowie Knife: 22.3 mi
- Wildhorse Golf Club: 22.7 mi
- Wise County Heritage Museum: 5.3 mi
- Heritage Museum: 22.5 mi
- Explorium: 23.9 mi
- Audubon: 6.7 mi
- Rush Creek: 14.8 mi
- Wise County Northbound: 3.0 mi
- Buchanan Springs: 19.4 mi
- Peterbuilt Truck: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Waggoner Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Ned Lookout | N 353° | 394 m | 21.8 mi |
| Dye Mound | N 355° | 388 m | 22.5 mi |
| Skeen Peak | SSW 211° | 373 m | 24.6 mi |
| Newby Mound | N 358° | 368 m | 19.8 mi |
| Armstrong Mountain | WSW 237° | 365 m | 24.5 mi |
| Tadlock Hill | N 3° | 362 m | 21.2 mi |
| Ball Knob Hill | NNW 329° | 361 m | 6.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mound | N 2° | 356 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:10 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 20:07 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:56 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 16:50 | 17:28 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 84 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 4.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Decatur, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12454128087
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