Belew Cemetery
Belew Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 214 m. Mount Olive stands 255 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Wilson Cemetery (HTC Medallion), a historic site 2.0 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Denton County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117446674, matched on coordinates and name (106 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2012
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Wilson Cemetery (HTC Medallion): 2.0 mi
- First Christian Church of Aubrey: 2.5 mi
- Aubrey Historic Peanut Factory: 2.8 mi
- Aubrey First United Methodist Church: 2.9 mi
- Skinner Cemetery: 3.4 mi
- Aubrey City Park: 2.8 mi
- Matthew's Park: 2.8 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Trail Corridor: 3.4 mi
- Leslie Park: 3.7 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit: 3.7 mi
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 12.2 mi
- Show Barn: 17.5 mi
- Stall Barn: 17.5 mi
- Wildhorse Golf Club: 21.0 mi
- Vintage Gulf Gas Station: 21.8 mi
- Tractor: 10.3 mi
- Red Tractor: 10.3 mi
- Orange tractor: 10.6 mi
- Blue Tractor: 10.7 mi
- November Devil: 12.7 mi
- Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection Museum: 12.0 mi
- Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum: 12.7 mi
- Bayless-Selby House Museum: 13.0 mi
- African American Museum: 13.0 mi
- Explorium: 13.1 mi
- Shiloh Field Community Garden: 10.8 mi
- Carroll Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary: 11.9 mi
- Bill Crouch Garden: 12.8 mi
- Ken Dickson Environmental Learning Area: 13.6 mi
- Buisness Leadership Building (BLB) Zen garden: 13.7 mi
- Mount Olive: 10.6 mi
- Monarch Hill: 11.4 mi
- Grayhawk Hill: 12.0 mi
- Blue Mound: 14.0 mi
- Bald Knob: 16.7 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- The Corral: 19.4 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 20.6 mi
- picnic tables: 23.9 mi
- Seeligston picnic area: 24.3 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 21.5 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 22.0 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 22.4 mi
- Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary: 24.3 mi
- Camey Spur: 19.0 mi
- Parris: 22.1 mi
- Mantua: 23.7 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 6.3 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 12.7 mi
- Shayhan Point: 13.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Belew Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Olive | NW 325° | 255 m | 10.6 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SW 225° | 253 m | 18.6 mi |
| Blue Mound | WSW 250° | 244 m | 14.0 mi |
| Long Point | SW 224° | 234 m | 19.7 mi |
| Terrapin Hill | NNW 328° | 232 m | 17.0 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SW 222° | 231 m | 19.8 mi |
| Bald Knob | SW 228° | 207 m | 16.7 mi |
| Flower Mound | SSW 194° | 202 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:47 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 46 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pilot Point ISL DU BOI, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9900101202
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