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Waldrop Cemetery

Waldrop Cemetery from directly overhead

Waldrop Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 110 m. Sirls Mountain stands 189 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Allison Chapel United Methodist Church, a historic site 1.7 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 23 miles off. 120 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.

The story

Cemetery in Panola County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117574447, matched on coordinates and name (69 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1993
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.16786, -94.54288

120 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 28
  • Rosie Jones Park: 9.4 mi
  • Eagle's Nest Park: 9.8 mi
  • Davis Park: 11.8 mi
  • Jonathan Anderson Memorial Park: 12.0 mi
  • Yates Park: 14.6 mi
Peaks: 10
  • The Sand Hills: 6.1 mi
  • Stonewall Hill: 8.6 mi
  • Hog Mountain: 9.4 mi
  • Greems Mountain: 11.6 mi
  • Sixmile Hill: 16.0 mi
Attractions: 7
Artworks: 4
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Tonkawa Spring: 23.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sirls MountainSW189 m23.0 mi
Greems MountainSSW167 m11.6 mi
Holland MountainNW159 m20.6 mi
Bennett MountainSSE159 m24.0 mi
Porter HillSE144 m18.1 mi
The Sand HillsNNE134 m6.1 mi
Stonewall HillSE97 m8.6 mi
Sixmile HillESE96 m16.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5819:30
June solstice06:1319:5220:28
September equinox07:0718:4419:16
December solstice07:1616:4117:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475058657380838377665649
Precip in4.74.24.94.74.44.03.63.43.74.54.45.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971439441

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