Bridges Cemetery
Bridges Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 189 m. Pilot Knob stands 253 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Alister Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.4 miles off. 12 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Denton County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117514789, matched on coordinates and name (66 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1986
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 3.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Alister Park: 0.3 mi
- Park Loop Trail Greenway: 0.4 mi
- Legends Activities Area (Private): 0.5 mi
- Slay/Baker Park: 0.5 mi
- Park Loop Trail Greenbelt: 0.6 mi
- Boaz Vaadia: 2.5 mi
- Alligator: 2.5 mi
- Swimmer: 2.5 mi
- Balance: 2.5 mi
- The Headlines Screamed, Baithouse Disappears: 2.5 mi
- Zen Garden: 4.6 mi
- The Harvest at Frisco Commons: 5.6 mi
- Rich Lubke Community Organic Garden: 7.7 mi
- Jeremiahs Plot: 8.3 mi
- Artistry Community Garden: 8.5 mi
- The Hedgcoxe War: 1.3 mi
- David Gregory Fox Jr.: 1.3 mi
- Baccus Cemetery: 2.6 mi
- Site of Lebanon: 3.6 mi
- First Baptist Church, Hebron: 4.3 mi
- National Videogame Museum: 4.3 mi
- Frisco Heritage Museum: 4.7 mi
- Cavanaugh Flight Museum: 8.1 mi
- Heritage Farmstead Museum: 9.0 mi
- AW Perry Homestead: 9.0 mi
- Crayola Experience: 4.3 mi
- Liberty Park Tank: 8.5 mi
- Temoc: 9.7 mi
- Northaven Trail: 12.9 mi
- Space Shuttle VR: 13.1 mi
- Grayhawk Hill: 6.9 mi
- Monarch Hill: 7.8 mi
- Flower Mound: 12.7 mi
- Mayor's Hill: 19.2 mi
- Bald Knob: 19.6 mi
- Camey Spur: 0.5 mi
- Parris: 18.9 mi
- Sowers: 19.3 mi
- Biggers: 19.9 mi
- Nickelville: 20.0 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- The Corral: 9.4 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 9.8 mi
- Seeligston picnic area: 15.3 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 16.3 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 2.8 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 7.4 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 10.0 mi
- Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary: 15.6 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 17.5 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 6.9 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 24.6 mi
- Shayhan Point: 9.9 mi
- McKamy Spring: 12.5 mi
- Muddy Creek: 12.8 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 18.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bridges Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | WNW 283° | 253 m | 19.9 mi |
| Blue Mound | WNW 303° | 244 m | 23.2 mi |
| Long Point | W 280° | 234 m | 20.4 mi |
| Crawford Hill | W 279° | 231 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mount Donwell | WSW 237° | 218 m | 21.5 mi |
| Town Common | WSW 251° | 217 m | 21.1 mi |
| Bald Knob | WNW 289° | 207 m | 19.6 mi |
| Flower Mound | WSW 247° | 202 m | 12.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:04 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 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 | 46 | 50 | 58 | 65 | 73 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 77 | 67 | 56 | 48 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 5.3 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richardson, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12389325952
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