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Cochran Chapel Cemetery

Cochran Chapel Cemetery from directly overhead

Cochran Chapel Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 148 m. Mount Donwell stands 218 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Cochran Chapel Methodist Church, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it. 7 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Dallas County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117693029, matched on coordinates and name (43 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1995
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.86214, -96.83627

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 60
Gardens
Parks
Attractions
  • Northaven Trail: 3.0 mi
  • gas monkey live: 3.3 mi
  • Frank H. Caven Memorial Garden: 4.0 mi
  • Legacy of Love Monument: 4.0 mi
  • Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament: 4.4 mi
Museums: 50
Nature reserves: 17
Peaks: 7
  • Chalk Hill: 8.7 mi
  • Flower Mound: 17.0 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 20.1 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 21.0 mi
  • Grayhawk Hill: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 1.9 mi
  • Picnic Outpost: 8.5 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 20.6 mi
  • The Corral: 21.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Lynn Creek Park Beach: 19.6 mi
  • Little Elm Beach: 21.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 5.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 8.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 19.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DonwellW218 m20.1 mi
Town CommonWNW217 m23.4 mi
Chalk HillSSW202 m8.7 mi
Flower MoundNW202 m17.0 mi
Mayor's HillWNW180 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:39
June solstice06:2020:0320:39
September equinox07:1618:5319:26
December solstice07:2716:4817:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260677583878780695850
Precip in2.62.83.53.14.63.81.72.23.14.82.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dallas FAA AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12403582141

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