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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: 60
  • 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: 40
Attractions: 40
Nature reserves: 11
Picnic sites: 6
  • 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
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 21.8 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 HillWSW202 m21.3 mi
Hays HillsNNE180 m23.7 mi
Breezy HillESE165 m17.4 mi
Sand HillS117 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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