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Wilson Cemetery

Wilson Cemetery from directly overhead

Wilson Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 110 m. Bradford Mountain stands 214 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Muse Cemetery, a historic site 0.9 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 4.6 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Anderson County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117564647, matched on coordinates and name (51 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2010
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.62884, -95.31810

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 33
  • Big Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Liberty Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Houston Mound: 6.5 mi
  • Fowler Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Collins Mountain: 7.0 mi
Parks: 30
  • Houston Mound Historical Marker: 6.5 mi
  • Mission Tejas State Park: 7.5 mi
  • Strong Memorial Park: 9.5 mi
  • I.D. Fairchild State Forest: 10.6 mi
  • I.D. Fairchild State Forest: 12.6 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Rest areas: 1
  • Picnic Area: 14.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bradford MountainENE 58°214 m16.3 mi
Pryor MountainNE 50°210 m9.9 mi
Gray MountainNNW 348°209 m23.7 mi
Ghent MountainN 1°207 m14.8 mi
Mount HopeNNE 15°206 m11.0 mi
Casey MountainN 4°200 m17.9 mi
Jones MountainENE 59°199 m9.0 mi
Reagan MountainNE 50°199 m10.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2619:0119:33
June solstice06:1719:5420:30
September equinox07:1018:4719:19
December solstice07:1816:4617:23

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465057647279818277675649
Precip in4.44.34.54.04.64.53.43.33.74.74.04.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rusk, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971409467

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