Long Creek Cemetery
Long Creek Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 135 m. Chalk Hill stands 202 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Town Center Park, a park 1.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 16 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Dallas County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117694510, matched on coordinates and name (90 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2005
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 15.8 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Town Center Park: 1.1 mi
- St. James Park: 1.2 mi
- Vista Park: 1.8 mi
- Wildflower Park: 1.8 mi
- Sampeck Lake Park: 1.8 mi
- Tripp Baptist Church: 1.1 mi
- Lawrence Farmstead: 2.3 mi
- CCC Company 850: 2.5 mi
- Public Education in Mesquite: 2.8 mi
- First Methodist Church of Mesquite: 2.8 mi
- Forney Jackrabbit: 5.2 mi
- Texas Woofus: 11.9 mi
- Statue of Liberty (mini): 12.1 mi
- Natural Encounter: 12.7 mi
- Deep Ellumphants: 12.9 mi
- Dallas Master Gardeners: 5.4 mi
- Dallas Master Gardeners: 5.4 mi
- Lay Family Garden: 9.9 mi
- First Adventure: 9.9 mi
- The Incredible Edible Garden: 9.9 mi
- Water Walls: 9.9 mi
- Children's Adventure Garden Entry Plaza: 9.9 mi
- The Moody Oasis: 10.0 mi
- Alex Camp House Lawn: 10.0 mi
- Petroglyph Walk: 10.0 mi
- Light Crust Doughboys Hall of Fame Museum: 3.0 mi
- White Rock Bath House Cultural Center: 10.4 mi
- Garland Landmark Museum: 10.6 mi
- Rockwall County Historical Foundation Museum: 12.0 mi
- Dallas Museum of Natural History: 12.2 mi
- Great Trinity Forest Gateway and Horse Trail: 10.0 mi
- Flagstone Creek Estates HOA Nature Trail: 10.1 mi
- McCommas Bluff Preserve: 10.2 mi
- Trinity River Audubon Center: 10.2 mi
- Big Spring Preserve: 10.3 mi
- Lawson: 5.4 mi
- Nickelville: 16.5 mi
- La Reunion: 17.8 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 15.7 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 18.8 mi
- Day Use Sites: 19.0 mi
- Breezy Hill: 15.7 mi
- Sand Hill: 17.8 mi
- Chalk Hill: 19.8 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 11.7 mi
- McKamy Spring: 15.5 mi
- Muddy Creek: 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Long Creek Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Hill | W 263° | 202 m | 19.8 mi |
| Breezy Hill | ESE 103° | 165 m | 15.7 mi |
| Sand Hill | SSE 165° | 117 m | 17.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:06 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:02 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:52 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 16:47 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Oct–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 83 | 87 | 87 | 80 | 69 | 58 | 50 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.6 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 2.9 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dallas FAA AP, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12403582173
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