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McCombs Cemetery

McCombs Cemetery from directly overhead

McCombs Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 168 m. Blue Mound stands 264 m to the west-southwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Tree Farm/Environmental Learning Center, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 10 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
1997
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates33.02875, -97.03717

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tree Farm/Environmental Learning Center: 0.5 mi
  • Lawson Park: 0.6 mi
  • Creekview Park: 0.6 mi
  • Sylvan Creek Park: 0.6 mi
  • Grove Park: 0.7 mi
Gardens
Attractions
Peaks: 13
  • Flower Mound: 2.0 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 8.5 mi
  • Town Common: 10.4 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 11.1 mi
  • Crawford Hill: 11.9 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Picnic sites: 5
  • Group Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 15.9 mi
  • The Corral: 20.1 mi
  • Parkside Food Truck Park: 20.5 mi
  • Picnic Outpost: 23.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Little Elm Beach: 10.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 18.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 21.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Muddy Creek: 23.1 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundWSW 252°264 m19.1 mi
Pilot KnobNW 312°253 m12.6 mi
Blue MoundNNW 331°244 m19.2 mi
Long PointNW 307°234 m12.6 mi
Crawford HillNW 306°231 m11.9 mi
Mount DonwellSW 227°218 m11.1 mi
Town CommonWSW 255°216.71 m10.4 mi
Bald KnobNW 320°207 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0719:40
June solstice06:2120:0420:41
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2816:4817:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9890218126

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