Skinner Cemetery
Skinner Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 208 m. Mount Olive stands 255 m to the northwest, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Pilot Point Church of Christ, a historic site 0.7 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail runs past it. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Denton County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117498828, matched on coordinates and name (76 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 1997
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- On the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Pilot Point Church of Christ: 0.7 mi
- County Line Baptist Church: 0.8 mi
- Pilot Point Post-Signal: 0.9 mi
- City of Pilot Point: 0.9 mi
- Belew Cemetery: 3.4 mi
- Pilot Point City Park: 0.8 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Trail Corridor: 2.7 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Jordan Unit: 3.0 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Buck Creek Unit: 4.2 mi
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit: 4.2 mi
- North Texas State Fair and Rodeo: 15.2 mi
- Show Barn: 17.4 mi
- Stall Barn: 17.5 mi
- Vintage Gulf Gas Station: 19.8 mi
- Animal Encounters: 19.9 mi
- Red Tractor: 11.1 mi
- Tractor: 11.1 mi
- Orange tractor: 11.3 mi
- Blue Tractor: 11.4 mi
- November Devil: 15.9 mi
- Texas First Ladies Historic Costume Collection Museum: 15.1 mi
- Explorium: 15.9 mi
- Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum: 15.9 mi
- Bayless-Selby House Museum: 16.1 mi
- African American Museum: 16.1 mi
- Shiloh Field Community Garden: 14.0 mi
- Carroll Abbot Wildflower Sanctuary: 15.1 mi
- Bill Crouch Garden: 16.0 mi
- Ken Dickson Environmental Learning Area: 16.7 mi
- Buisness Leadership Building (BLB) Zen garden: 16.8 mi
- Mount Olive: 9.2 mi
- Monarch Hill: 13.7 mi
- Grayhawk Hill: 14.5 mi
- Terrapin Hill: 15.3 mi
- Blue Mound: 16.5 mi
- The Corral: 20.8 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 22.0 mi
- Herman Baker Park: 24.2 mi
- picnic tables: 24.7 mi
- Camey Spur: 21.6 mi
- Parris: 21.9 mi
- Mantua: 22.1 mi
- Post Oak Beach: 5.7 mi
- Little Elm Beach: 15.8 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 23.9 mi
- Arbor Hills Nature Preserve: 24.1 mi
- Shayhan Point: 16.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Skinner Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Olive | NW 307° | 255 m | 9.2 mi |
| Pilot Knob | SW 222° | 253 m | 21.7 mi |
| Blue Mound | WSW 241° | 244 m | 16.5 mi |
| Long Point | SW 221° | 234 m | 22.9 mi |
| Terrapin Hill | NW 317° | 232 m | 15.3 mi |
| Crawford Hill | SW 220° | 231 m | 23.0 mi |
| Bald Knob | SW 224° | 207 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:32 | 19:07 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 06:19 | 20:05 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:53 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 16:47 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 48 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 81 | 85 | 85 | 77 | 66 | 55 | 46 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pilot Point ISL DU BOI, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12710843754
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