Van Winkle Cemetery
Van Winkle Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 165 m. Hays Hills stands 180 m to the east-southeast, 3.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Pleasant Grove Cemetery, a historic site 1.9 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 21 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
cemetery in Collin County, Texas, United States
Wikidata Q117602312, matched on coordinates and name (10 m apart).
What the record says
- Built
- 2009
- Material
- aluminium
What to expect
- Operated by
- Texas Historical Commission
How to reach it
- 20.6 mi off the Texas Lakes Trail
Named places within 25 miles
- Pleasant Grove Cemetery: 1.9 mi
- Site of World War II Prisoner of War Camp: 3.5 mi
- Verona Methodist Church: 3.8 mi
- Altoga Cemetery: 3.9 mi
- Huson Cemetery: 4.3 mi
- Blue Ridge Park: 2.0 mi
- Twin Groves Park: 2.3 mi
- 3rd Street Park: 3.1 mi
- Caddo Park: 3.1 mi
- Caddo Park: 3.2 mi
- Duck and Ducklings: 15.5 mi
- Animal: 15.5 mi
- Eagle Statue: 15.9 mi
- Longhorn Statue: 15.9 mi
- Over the Moon: 19.9 mi
- Farmersville Heritage Museum: 5.8 mi
- Chestnut Square Historic Village: 9.4 mi
- Collin County Central Museum at the Old Post Office: 9.4 mi
- Collin County History Museum: 9.4 mi
- Heard Natural Science Museum: 9.9 mi
- Top Fun Ranch: 9.6 mi
- Southfork Ranch: 13.8 mi
- Stall Barn: 14.2 mi
- Show Barn: 14.2 mi
- Cookston Court: 16.9 mi
- Crepe Myrtle Garden: 14.4 mi
- Artistry Community Garden: 16.7 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 18.6 mi
- Jeremiahs Plot: 20.0 mi
- Flower Garden: 20.4 mi
- Biggers: 5.5 mi
- Parris: 9.7 mi
- Nickelville: 13.2 mi
- Mantua: 15.3 mi
- Randolph: 22.8 mi
- Seeligston picnic area: 9.9 mi
- picnic tables: 10.1 mi
- Day Use Sites: 10.9 mi
- Parkside Food Truck Park: 15.5 mi
- The Corral: 16.0 mi
- Hays Hills: 3.9 mi
- Monarch Hill: 24.5 mi
- Grayhawk Hill: 24.8 mi
- Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary: 9.6 mi
- Russell Creek Preserve: 18.1 mi
- Flagstone Creek Estates HOA Nature Trail: 20.8 mi
- Muddy Creek: 13.6 mi
- McKamy Spring: 24.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Van Winkle Cemetery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hays Hills | ESE 118° | 180 m | 3.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:05 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 06:18 | 20:02 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:51 | 19:24 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 16:45 | 17:23 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 48 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 80 | 83 | 83 | 76 | 66 | 55 | 47 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mckinney Muni AP, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12402961284
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