Overton Cemetery
Overton Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 147 m. Chalk Hill stands 202 m to the west-northwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Sargent Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 10 miles off. 2 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Dallas County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117681243, matched on coordinates and name (45 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2004
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 10.4 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Sargent Park: 0.5 mi
- Boren-Hilseweck Park: 0.5 mi
- Bushman Park: 0.6 mi
- Wonderview Park: 0.8 mi
- Seaton Park: 0.8 mi
- Joppe Community: 1.6 mi
- Joppee Community: 1.6 mi
- Lisbon Cemetery: 2.1 mi
- Lincoln High School: 2.8 mi
- Lincoln High School: 2.8 mi
- Fiji Sign: 2.5 mi
- Chimp Family: 2.8 mi
- Monkey: 2.8 mi
- Crocodile: 2.9 mi
- Gorilla Family: 2.9 mi
- Fiji Senior Sign: 2.6 mi
- Giraffe Feeding Station: 2.9 mi
- Predator Encounter: 2.9 mi
- Texas Star: 4.1 mi
- Love Bugs: 4.2 mi
- Pollinator Garden: 3.1 mi
- Polinator Garden: 4.0 mi
- Meditation Foundation Maze: 4.5 mi
- Deep Ellum Urban Gardens: 4.5 mi
- Liberty Street Garden: 5.0 mi
- Oswald Rooming House Museum: 4.0 mi
- Dallas Museum of Natural History: 4.1 mi
- African American Museum: 4.3 mi
- The Dallas Firefighter's Museum: 4.5 mi
- The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza: 4.8 mi
- Joppa Preserve: 2.6 mi
- Big Spring Preserve: 3.2 mi
- Trinity River Audubon Center: 4.1 mi
- McCommas Bluff Preserve: 4.4 mi
- Great Trinity Forest Gateway and Horse Trail: 5.7 mi
- La Reunion: 5.7 mi
- Lawson: 12.1 mi
- Sowers: 14.8 mi
- Crisp: 24.7 mi
- Picnic Outpost: 3.1 mi
- Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 10.6 mi
- Chalk Hill: 7.2 mi
- Sand Hill: 21.7 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Red Bluff: 23.3 mi
- McKamy Spring: 15.6 mi
- Hawkins Spring: 20.0 mi
- SoPac Trail Rest Area: 8.9 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 16.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Overton Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Hill | WNW 286° | 202 m | 7.2 mi |
| Sand Hill | SE 126° | 117 m | 21.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:03 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:16 | 18:53 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:48 | 17:26 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 51 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 79 | 68 | 57 | 49 |
| Precip in | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dallas Redbird AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12403582332
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