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Mount Olivet Cemetery

Mount Olivet Cemetery from directly overhead

Mount Olivet Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 185 m. Chattanooga Hill stands 330 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Good Shepherd, a artwork 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 3.3 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Fort Worth, Texas.

Dates from 1907.

Wikidata Q60766693, matched on coordinates and name (493 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.79162, -97.30875

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Artworks
Gardens: 37
Peaks: 17
  • Blue Mound: 10.9 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 11.6 mi
  • Murray Hill: 11.8 mi
  • Town Common: 14.8 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 15.1 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Cliffs: 5
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chattanooga HillWSW330 m22.3 mi
Caddo PeakSSW303 m22.2 mi
Brushy KnobSSW303 m24.2 mi
Burton KnobWNW278 m19.7 mi
Brushy MoundS275 m16.7 mi
Turkey PeakS266 m17.6 mi
Blue MoundNNW264 m10.9 mi
Long PointNNE234 m24.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

The recorded facing catches the sunrise.

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3419:0919:41
June solstice06:2220:0520:41
September equinox07:1818:5519:27
December solstice07:2916:5017:28

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F485260677582868679695749

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Meacham FLD Naaf, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/6992008092

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