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Minter's Chapel Cemetery

Minter's Chapel Cemetery from directly overhead

Minter's Chapel Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 171 m. Blue Mound stands 264 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Trail at Elan Grapevine, a park 1.1 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.3 miles off. 13 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

populated place in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q122567864, matched on coordinates and name (26 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1979
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.88571, -97.06084

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Trail at Elan Grapevine: 1.1 mi
  • Glade Crossing Park: 1.3 mi
  • Bear Creek Park: 1.6 mi
  • Glade Landing Park: 1.7 mi
  • McCormick Park: 1.7 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Nature reserves: 15
Peaks: 13
  • Mount Donwell: 7.1 mi
  • Flower Mound: 8.9 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 9.0 mi
  • Town Common: 11.2 mi
  • Chalk Hill: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 11.6 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 13.6 mi
  • Picnic Outpost: 17.3 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Lynn Creek Park Beach: 17.7 mi
  • Little Elm Beach: 20.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 18.9 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 19.3 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundWNW 284°264 m17.4 mi
Pilot KnobNNW 336°253 m20.0 mi
Long PointNNW 333°234 m19.5 mi
Crawford HillNNW 334°231 m18.8 mi
Mount DonwellWNW 288°218 m7.1 mi
Town CommonNW 310°216.71 m11.2 mi
Murray HillSSW 207°209 m18.6 mi
Bald KnobNNW 340°207 m21.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2120:0420:40
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2816:4917:26

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465158667482868679685648
Precip in2.52.83.33.24.83.72.12.22.74.42.52.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dal-ftw Wscmo AP, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12423678109

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