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. 149 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
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
149 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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