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Good Hope Cemetery

Good Hope Cemetery from directly overhead

Good Hope Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 175 m. Mount Olive stands 255 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Jamison Park, a park 0.7 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 5.7 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Denton County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117649452, matched on coordinates and name (113 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates33.24955, -96.87057

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jamison Park: 0.7 mi
  • The Lagoon: 1.0 mi
  • Union Park Fitness Park: 2.5 mi
  • Roxanne Park: 3.0 mi
  • Holly Park: 3.1 mi
Artworks
  • Tractor: 3.7 mi
  • Red Tractor: 3.8 mi
  • Blue Tractor: 4.1 mi
  • Orange tractor: 4.2 mi
  • WW2 Flyboy: 7.3 mi
Museums: 25
Gardens: 25
Attractions: 12
  • Stall Barn: 11.0 mi
  • Show Barn: 11.0 mi
  • Crayola Experience: 15.3 mi
  • North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 15.6 mi
  • Liberty Park Tank: 17.8 mi
Peaks: 9
  • Monarch Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Grayhawk Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Bald Knob: 18.9 mi
  • Blue Mound: 19.1 mi
  • Mount Olive: 19.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • The Corral: 10.8 mi
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 12.0 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
  • picnic tables: 15.8 mi
  • Seeligston picnic area: 16.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Beaches: 2
  • Little Elm Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Post Oak Beach: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 17.3 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 22.6 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount OliveNW 322°255 m19.2 mi
Pilot KnobWSW 250°253 m20.2 mi
Blue MoundW 275°244 m19.1 mi
Long PointWSW 249°234 m21.2 mi
Crawford HillWSW 247°231 m20.9 mi
Bald KnobWSW 255°207 m18.9 mi
Flower MoundSW 215°202 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0719:39
June solstice06:1920:0420:41
September equinox07:1618:5319:26
December solstice07:2816:4717:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F444856647281858577665546

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pilot Point ISL DU BOI, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/9890105003

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