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Zion Hill Church, School, and Cemetery

Zion Hill Church, School, and Cemetery from directly overhead

Zion Hill Church, School, and Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 359 m. Slipdown Mountain stands 415 m to the north-northwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Cartwright Park, a park 2.6 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 4.8 miles off. 32 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Parker County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117539706, matched on coordinates and name (35 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1994
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.82507, -97.82419

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cartwright Park: 2.6 mi
  • Marshall Park: 3.8 mi
  • Vine Street Park: 4.2 mi
  • Rip Miller Park: 4.3 mi
  • McGratton Park: 4.4 mi
Peaks: 32
  • Oyster Hill: 5.3 mi
  • Buck Knob: 6.9 mi
  • Buzzard Hill: 7.2 mi
  • Joe Bell Mountain: 8.6 mi
  • Indian Knob: 9.6 mi
Gardens: 10
Artworks: 8
  • Historic Downtown Weatherford: 4.9 mi
  • Parker County Peach Festival: 4.9 mi
  • Life is Peachy: 4.9 mi
  • Greetings from Mineral Wells: 16.8 mi
  • RS4606: 23.8 mi
Museums: 7
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 20.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Zion Hill Church, School, and Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slipdown MountainNNW 328°415 m9.7 mi
Indian KnobNNE 25°387 m9.6 mi
Wampler HillNNW 330°377 m20.5 mi
Skeen PeakN 6°373 m11.8 mi
Two Bush KnobNW 323°373 m19.3 mi
Armstrong MountainNNW 341°365 m20.7 mi
Bald KnobNW 307°359 m11.3 mi
Oyster HillSSE 166°351 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:1119:43
June solstice06:2420:0720:43
September equinox07:2018:5719:30
December solstice07:3116:5217:30

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444856647280848376655446
Precip in2.02.63.02.74.43.91.92.63.23.83.02.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weatherford, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/13971376667

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