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Southland Cemetery, Old

Southland Cemetery, Old from directly overhead

Southland Cemetery, Old is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 153 m. Brushy Mound stands 275 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Jennifer McFalls Park East, a park 0.2 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 7.4 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

cemetery in Dallas County, Texas, United States

Wikidata Q117640492, matched on coordinates and name (19 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1986
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

How to reach it

Coordinates32.72969, -97.00562

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Jennifer McFalls Park East: 0.2 mi
  • Colgate Street Park: 0.4 mi
  • Jennifer McFalls Park: 0.4 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.9 mi
  • Charley Taylor Park: 0.9 mi
Attractions
Artworks
Museums
Nature reserves: 15
Peaks: 9
  • Chalk Hill: 6.8 mi
  • Murray Hill: 12.9 mi
  • Mount Donwell: 16.3 mi
  • Poverty Knob: 19.3 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 19.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Picnic Outpost: 11.0 mi
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 11.6 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 2
  • Hawkins Spring: 16.7 mi
  • McKamy Spring: 21.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lynn Creek Park Beach: 7.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 17.4 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Brushy MoundWSW 239°275 m23.4 mi
Turkey PeakWSW 237°266 m24.0 mi
Mount DonwellNW 323°218 m16.3 mi
Town CommonNNW 327°216.71 m21.5 mi
Poverty KnobSW 217°216 m19.3 mi
Murray HillWSW 243°209 m12.9 mi
Chalk HillE 81°202 m6.8 mi
Flower MoundN 350°202 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0719:40
June solstice06:2120:0420:40
September equinox07:1718:5419:26
December solstice07:2716:4917:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454957647281858477665547
Precip in2.73.23.53.34.73.82.52.43.44.82.83.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arlington SIX Flags, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12403566580

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