Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Zion Lutheran Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 55 m. Shepard Hill stands 95 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Smooth Stream Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Forest Trail passes 14 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Harris County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117567218, matched on coordinates and name (27 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2006
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 13.8 mi off the Texas Forest Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Smooth Stream Park: 0.3 mi
- Roy Campbell Burroughs Park: 0.4 mi
- Wendtwoods Park: 0.8 mi
- Pondera Park: 1.2 mi
- Creekside Park Village Green: 1.4 mi
- Oklahoma School: 1.9 mi
- Oklahoma Cemetery: 2.1 mi
- Texas Railroads, C. S. A.: 3.8 mi
- Pillot Family: 3.9 mi
- Griffin Memorial House: 3.9 mi
- SR 21: 3.0 mi
- Boy Pushing Girl in Swing: 3.3 mi
- Family Tree: 3.5 mi
- Jungle Gym: 3.7 mi
- Texas Whitetail Deer: 4.0 mi
- Model Railroads Exhibition: 3.8 mi
- 1907 Tomball's Caboose: 3.8 mi
- Log House 18557: 3.9 mi
- site of civil war era gunpowder mill explosion: 5.3 mi
- Site of Civil War era gunpowder mill explosion: 5.5 mi
- French Elementary Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Bear Branch Community Garden: 5.9 mi
- Veggie Village: Alden Bridge: 6.4 mi
- Alden Bridge Community Garden: 6.4 mi
- Bamboo Texas Display Garden: 15.1 mi
- Tomball Museum Center: 3.9 mi
- The Woodlands Children's Museum: 4.6 mi
- Wunderlich Farm Interactive History Park: 7.5 mi
- Pearl Fincher Museum of Fine Arts: 9.3 mi
- Spring Historical Museum: 9.8 mi
- George Mitchell Nature Preserve: 2.5 mi
- Woodson's Gully Nature Preserve: 11.2 mi
- Cy-Fair Nature Trails: 13.0 mi
- Wortham Island Reserve: 22.9 mi
- Farnsworth Park: 24.0 mi
- Crater Hill: 16.2 mi
- Hockley Mound: 21.6 mi
- Wolf Hill: 22.5 mi
- Shepard Hill: 23.9 mi
- Johnson Bluff: 23.5 mi
- Shelter A: 24.3 mi
- Esperanza: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Zion Lutheran Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shepard Hill | N 8° | 95 m | 23.9 mi |
| Hockley Mound | WSW 241° | 74 m | 21.6 mi |
| Wolf Hill | SW 223° | 52 m | 22.5 mi |
| Crater Hill | NE 52° | 48 m | 16.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:27 | 19:03 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:22 | 19:52 | 20:27 |
| September equinox | 07:11 | 18:49 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 16:51 | 17:27 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Sep–May.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 53 | 57 | 63 | 69 | 77 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 80 | 71 | 61 | 55 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.4 | 3.7 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 4.0 | 3.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Houston Hooks MEM AP, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403652966
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