Furneaux Cemetery
Furneaux Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 165 m. Pilot Knob stands 253 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Primrose Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 5.4 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Denton County, Texas, United States.
Wikidata Q117628707, matched on coordinates and name (70 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1984
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Primrose Park: 0.6 mi
- Rosemeade Park: 0.8 mi
- Croft Park: 1.1 mi
- Elsa Park: 1.2 mi
- Branch Hollow Park: 1.3 mi
- Zen Garden: 3.0 mi
- Addison Community Garden: 4.9 mi
- The Rose Gardens of Farmers Branch: 6.0 mi
- Jeff Fuller Rose Garden: 6.2 mi
- Rich Lubke Community Organic Garden: 6.6 mi
- The Shepherdess: 3.2 mi
- Golden Hour: 4.6 mi
- Light and Energy: 4.7 mi
- Let's Play: 4.9 mi
- The Bone: 4.9 mi
- Crayola Experience: 3.6 mi
- Temoc: 8.4 mi
- Northaven Trail: 8.5 mi
- Liberty Park Tank: 8.5 mi
- Space Shuttle VR: 9.2 mi
- Korean Texans: 2.0 mi
- First Baptist Church, Hebron: 2.3 mi
- Ward Steenson Dedication Plaque: 2.4 mi
- Warner Cemetery: 2.7 mi
- First Baptist Church: 2.8 mi
- AW Perry Homestead: 3.6 mi
- A W Perry Homestead Museum: 3.6 mi
- Cavanaugh Flight Museum: 4.2 mi
- Exhibit Hall: 8.1 mi
- Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenaeum: 8.6 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Thrive Nature Park: 7.3 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 10.6 mi
- UT Southwestern Medical Center Rookery: 13.8 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 14.9 mi
- Flower Mound: 10.2 mi
- Grayhawk Hill: 12.2 mi
- Monarch Hill: 13.1 mi
- Mayor's Hill: 16.3 mi
- Mount Donwell: 17.7 mi
- Camey Spur: 5.5 mi
- Sowers: 13.8 mi
- La Reunion: 17.5 mi
- Nickelville: 21.0 mi
- Elizabethtown: 22.3 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 11.2 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 13.9 mi
- The Corral: 13.9 mi
- Seeligston picnic area: 19.0 mi
- McKamy Spring: 10.2 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 10.8 mi
- Shayhan Point: 12.3 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 14.5 mi
- Muddy Creek: 15.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Furneaux Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | WNW 299° | 253 m | 20.3 mi |
| Long Point | WNW 296° | 234 m | 20.5 mi |
| Crawford Hill | WNW 295° | 231 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mount Donwell | WSW 249° | 218 m | 17.7 mi |
| Town Common | W 266° | 217 m | 18.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | NW 304° | 207 m | 20.7 mi |
| Flower Mound | W 272° | 202 m | 10.2 mi |
| Chalk Hill | S 180° | 202 m | 18.3 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 | 20:04 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
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/12389325976
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