Pioneer's Rest Cemetery
Pioneer's Rest Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 181 m. Chattanooga Hill stands 330 m to the west-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is General Edward H. Tarrant, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 5.1 miles off. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Cemetery in Fort Worth, Texas.
Dates from 1849.
Wikidata Q60744979, matched on coordinates and name (71 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1979
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 5.1 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- General Edward H. Tarrant: 0.0 mi
- Garvey-Veihl House: 0.2 mi
- Allen Chapel A.M.E. Church: 0.5 mi
- Allen Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church: 0.5 mi
- Greater Saint James Baptist Church: 0.5 mi
- Trinity Bluff Park: 0.1 mi
- Arnold Park: 0.1 mi
- Trinity Trail Park: 0.4 mi
- Nutt Lake Park: 0.5 mi
- LaGrave Field: 0.5 mi
- Stockyards: 1.8 mi
- Cowtown Cattlepen Maze: 1.9 mi
- Livestock Exchange Building: 1.9 mi
- Cowtown Coliseum Rodeo: 2.0 mi
- Pearls Dance Hall: 2.1 mi
- Art Exhibit: 0.8 mi
- The Cardinal: 0.9 mi
- Bulldog Rodeo: 0.9 mi
- Alive and Kicking: 1.0 mi
- Wildflower Country: 1.0 mi
- Fire Station #1 (Historical): 0.6 mi
- Sid Richardson Museum: 0.7 mi
- Leonard's Museum: 1.6 mi
- National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum and Hall of Fame: 1.7 mi
- Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame: 1.9 mi
- Pollinator Pathway: 2.6 mi
- Water Conservation Garden: 2.6 mi
- Fort Worth Botanic Garden Gift Shop: 2.7 mi
- Margery Leonard Courtyard: 2.7 mi
- Rainforest Conservatory: 2.7 mi
- Murray Hill: 11.0 mi
- Blue Mound: 12.4 mi
- Mount Donwell: 13.8 mi
- Brushy Mound: 14.8 mi
- Turkey Peak: 15.6 mi
- Sheri Capehart Nature Preserve: 9.5 mi
- Crystal Canyon Nature Reserve: 13.6 mi
- Eagle Mountain Lake Park: 14.6 mi
- Bob Jones Nature Center: 19.0 mi
- Fish Creek Forest Preserve: 20.0 mi
- Inspiration Point: 5.3 mi
- Lone Point: 9.2 mi
- Bluff Overlook: 9.4 mi
- Red Bluff: 17.8 mi
- Cedar Bluff: 23.0 mi
- Twin Points Beach: 12.0 mi
- Lynn Creek Park Beach: 19.7 mi
- Elizabethtown: 17.9 mi
- Sowers: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pioneer's Rest Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chattanooga Hill | WSW 256° | 330 m | 20.7 mi |
| Joe Bell Mountain | W 263° | 324 m | 24.0 mi |
| Caddo Peak | SSW 193° | 303 m | 20.2 mi |
| Brushy Knob | SSW 195° | 303 m | 22.2 mi |
| Burton Knob | WNW 302° | 278 m | 19.6 mi |
| Brushy Mound | S 184° | 275 m | 14.8 mi |
| Turkey Peak | S 185° | 266 m | 15.6 mi |
| Blue Mound | N 354° | 264 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:09 | 19:41 |
| June solstice | 06:23 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:55 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:50 | 17:28 |
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 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 79 | 69 | 57 | 49 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Worth Meacham FLD Naaf, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/12423678168
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