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Yellowpine Cemetery

Yellowpine Cemetery from directly overhead

Yellowpine Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Matlock Hills stands 164 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is McLemore Hills, a peak 2.7 miles away. Toledo Bend Forest Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.

The story

cemetery in Sabine County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117701021, matched on coordinates and name (12 m apart).

What the record says

Built
2009
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates31.25767, -93.82182

Overlooks nearby

92 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 18
  • McLemore Hills: 2.7 mi
  • Chinquapin Hill: 6.6 mi
  • Fox Hunters Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Walker Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Twin Hills: 9.7 mi
Parks: 10
  • Pine Park: 8.9 mi
  • Mill Creek Park: 13.1 mi
  • Louisiana State Park Site 15: 14.4 mi
  • Fort Polk Recreation Site: 14.5 mi
  • South Toledo Bend State Park: 14.8 mi
Museums: 1
  • Patricia Huffman Smith NASA Museum: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Moore Plantation WMA: 7.2 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Matlock HillsNNW 336°164 m22.8 mi
Forse MountainNNW 333°162 m20.4 mi
Twin HillsS 183°157 m9.7 mi
Hieght HillNNW 333°156 m23.6 mi
Height HillNNW 333°151 m23.4 mi
Hi Truett HillSSW 212°143 m20.6 mi
Sand HillNE 48°122 m9.7 mi
Chinquapin HillSSW 211°116 m6.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5519:27
June solstice06:1219:4820:23
September equinox07:0418:4119:13
December solstice07:1116:4117:18

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495360667379828378685851
Precip in5.64.65.24.64.44.83.94.24.55.05.05.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Toledo Bend Lake, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971422773

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