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Anderson Family Cemetery

Anderson Family Cemetery from directly overhead

Anderson Family Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 137 m. Chalk Hill stands 202 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Windsurf Bay Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 15 miles off. 4 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Dallas County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117588771, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1972
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.85566, -96.54771

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Windsurf Bay Park: 0.3 mi
  • John Paul Jones Park: 0.6 mi
  • Peninsula Park: 2.0 mi
  • Ablon Park: 2.0 mi
  • Oaks Branch Park: 2.2 mi
Artworks
  • Forney Jackrabbit: 8.6 mi
  • Galatyn Park Art: 13.0 mi
  • Tower of Lace: 13.1 mi
  • Five Hammering Men: 13.1 mi
  • Galatyn Nature Trail Scupltures: 13.1 mi
Museums: 42
Attractions: 40
Nature reserves: 11
Picnic sites: 7
  • Day Use Sites: 14.0 mi
  • Picnic Outpost: 17.6 mi
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 18.4 mi
  • Seeligston picnic area: 21.2 mi
  • picnic tables: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Peaks: 4
  • Breezy Hill: 17.4 mi
  • Chalk Hill: 21.3 mi
  • Sand Hill: 22.8 mi
  • Hays Hills: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 11.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 12.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 16.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chalk HillWSW 249°202 m21.3 mi
Hays HillsNNE 23°180 m23.7 mi
Breezy HillESE 120°165 m17.4 mi
Sand HillS 169°117 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0619:38
June solstice06:1920:0220:38
September equinox07:1518:5219:24
December solstice07:2616:4717:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444856637179838376665546
Precip in2.62.73.53.74.74.11.92.13.14.43.43.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lavon DAM, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403582168

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