Eagle Point
Eagle Point is a cliff in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 1,170 m. Bourquim Hill stands 1,237 m to the northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway passes 11 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1170 m
How to reach it
- 11.2 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
- 22.3 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
44 named places within 25 miles
- Spillway Park: 18.5 mi
- Ash Hollow Historical Marker: 19.9 mi
- Bluewater Battlefield State Historical Park: 20.6 mi
- Ash Hollow Geology Historical Marker: 20.7 mi
- Williams Park: 20.7 mi
- Bear Hill: 1.3 mi
- Old Baldy: 12.0 mi
- Bourquim Hill: 17.3 mi
- Windlass Hill: 21.0 mi
- Twin Buttes: 22.4 mi
- Kingsley Dam Eagle Viewing Facility: 17.3 mi
- Lake McConaughy Visitors Center and Water Interpretive Center: 18.0 mi
- Mansion on the Hill: 21.8 mi
- Petrified Wood Gallery: 22.4 mi
- Court House Chimney Rock and Scotts Bluff Historical Marker: 24.4 mi
- Cedar View Beach: 12.7 mi
- Martin Bay Beach: 14.6 mi
- Ogallala Beach: 16.8 mi
- Divers Bay Beach: 17.4 mi
- Courthouse Museum: 10.2 mi
- Courthouse Museum: 10.2 mi
- Nebraska National Trails Museum: 22.4 mi
- Escape of the Northern Cheyenne Historical Marker: 23.5 mi
- Ogallala Rest Area Eastbound (MM 123): 23.8 mi
- Signal Bluff: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Eagle Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourquim Hill | NW 325° | 1,237 m | 17.3 mi |
| Bear Hill | SW 224° | 1,185 m | 1.3 mi |
| Old Baldy | W 279° | 1,180 m | 12.0 mi |
| Twin Buttes | W 267° | 1,176 m | 22.4 mi |
| Baldy Hill | NE 42° | 1,165 m | 23.7 mi |
| Windlass Hill | SW 233° | 1,104 m | 21.0 mi |
| Clay Peak | WSW 248° | 1,075 m | 22.4 mi |
| Big Bald Hill | ESE 117° | 1,056 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:10 | 18:46 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:37 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 29 | 38 | 47 | 57 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 63 | 49 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arthur, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357754783
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