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Witten Cemetery

Witten Cemetery from directly overhead

Witten Cemetery is a historic site in Texas, at a modelled elevation of 179 m. Blue Mound stands 264 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Ashmore Park (Private), a park 0.5 miles away. Texas Lakes Trail passes 2.8 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Cemetery in Tarrant County, Texas, United States.

Wikidata Q117551126, matched on coordinates and name (15 m apart).

What the record says

Built
1981
Material
aluminium

What to expect

Operated by
Texas Historical Commission

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates32.87839, -97.12300

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Ashmore Park (Private): 0.5 mi
  • Melrose Park (Private): 0.5 mi
  • Melrose Park: 0.5 mi
  • Pecan Park: 1.0 mi
  • East End Trail Park: 1.3 mi
Attractions
Peaks: 11
  • Mount Donwell: 4.1 mi
  • Mayor's Hill: 7.4 mi
  • Town Common: 9.1 mi
  • Flower Mound: 10.0 mi
  • Blue Mound: 14.0 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Point Nancy Carolyn at Bachman Lake: 15.1 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
  • Picnic Outpost: 20.2 mi
Beaches: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • SoPac Trail Rest Area: 22.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • McKamy Spring: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MoundWNW264 m14.0 mi
Pilot KnobNNW253 m19.4 mi
Long PointNNW234 m18.6 mi
Crawford HillNNW231 m18.0 mi
Mount DonwellNW218 m4.1 mi
Town CommonNNW217 m9.1 mi
Murray HillSSW209 m16.8 mi
Bald KnobN207 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3319:0819:40
June solstice06:2120:0420:41
September equinox07:1718:5419:27
December solstice07:2816:4917:27

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465158667482868679685648
Precip in2.52.83.33.24.83.72.12.22.74.42.52.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dal-ftw Wscmo AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12423678129

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