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Bolivar Cemetery

Bolivar Cemetery from directly overhead

Bolivar Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 209 m. Ball Knob Hill stands 361 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Bolivar, Townsite of, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 10 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Denton County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117501724, matched on coordinates and name (5 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1998
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.35824, -97.24102

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • John Porter Sports Complex: 3.5 mi
  • Switzer Park: 3.5 mi
  • Aspen Park: 6.2 mi
  • Westside Park: 6.3 mi
  • Young Citizens of Krum Ballfields: 6.8 mi
Attractions: 46
  • North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 10.4 mi
  • Wildhorse Golf Club: 15.2 mi
  • Arabian Camel: 18.7 mi
  • Ring-Tailed Lemur: 18.8 mi
  • White-Handed Gibbon: 18.8 mi
Artworks: 19
Peaks: 14
  • Blue Mound: 6.4 mi
  • Mount Olive: 12.1 mi
  • Bald Knob: 12.8 mi
  • Pilot Knob: 14.5 mi
  • Terrapin Hill: 14.7 mi
Museums: 9
Gardens: 7
Beaches: 2
  • Post Oak Beach: 11.8 mi
  • Little Elm Beach: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Group Picnic Area: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ball Knob HillW 274°361 m23.1 mi
Sugarloaf MoundNW 309°356 m24.4 mi
Jack MoundNW 309°348 m23.0 mi
McCracken MoundNW 314°343 m22.0 mi
Pat Dick HillSW 232°291 m22.8 mi
Mount OliveNE 51°255 m12.1 mi
Pilot KnobS 170°253 m14.5 mi
Blue MoundSSE 159°244 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0819:41
June solstice06:2120:0620:42
September equinox07:1818:5419:27
December solstice07:3016:4817:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444856637280848476655446
Precip in1.92.53.13.44.53.71.82.42.74.22.72.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denton Municpal AP, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12271652179

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