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Hood Cemetery

Hood Cemetery from directly overhead

Hood Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 203 m. Blue Mound stands 264 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Glenwyck Farms Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 8.4 miles off. 14 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Tarrant County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117680690, matched on coordinates and name (109 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1982
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.96124, -97.16641

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Glenwyck Farms Park: 1.1 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Solana Courtyard: 1.3 mi
  • Solana Plaza: 1.3 mi
  • North Park: 1.4 mi
Attractions
Peaks: 14
  • Mayor's Hill: 1.1 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 3.1 mi
  • Town Common: 3.2 mi
  • Flower Mound: 6.9 mi
  • Blue Mound: 10.8 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Group Picnic Area: 12.5 mi
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 19.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundW264 m10.8 mi
Pilot KnobN253 m13.3 mi
Long PointNNW234 m12.5 mi
Crawford HillN231 m11.8 mi
Mount DonwellS218 m3.1 mi
Town CommonNW217 m3.2 mi
Murray HillS209 m21.9 mi
Bald KnobN207 m15.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:41
June solstice06:2120:0520:41
September equinox07:1818:5419:27
December solstice07:2816:4917:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454957647381858578675647
Precip in2.62.73.63.54.73.72.22.13.44.52.82.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grapevine DAM, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12423642062

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