Signal Bluff
Signal Bluff is a cliff in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 1,032 m. Bourquim Hill stands 1,237 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Clay Peak, a peak 2.2 miles away. Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway passes 1.7 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 12 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1032 m
How to reach it
- 1.7 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
- 17.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway, National
- 21.0 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
48 named places within 25 miles
- Battle of Blue Water Historical Marker: 2.9 mi
- Bluewater Battlefield State Historical Park: 4.6 mi
- Ash Hollow Historical Marker: 6.1 mi
- John Hollman Grave Historical Marker: 6.6 mi
- Oshkosh City Park: 7.6 mi
- Clay Peak: 2.2 mi
- Barn Butte: 4.0 mi
- Twin Buttes: 6.1 mi
- McCuligan Butte: 7.7 mi
- Windlass Hill: 7.9 mi
- Garden County Museum: 7.8 mi
- Old Ford Garage: 24.3 mi
- The Fort Sedgwick Museum: 24.3 mi
- Julesburg Depot Museum: 24.4 mi
- Lodgepole Depot Museum: 24.8 mi
- Eagles Cliff: 7.5 mi
- Coumbe Bluff: 14.2 mi
- Eagle Point: 23.8 mi
- B24 crash memorial graves: 22.2 mi
- Colorado Northeast Corner: 24.9 mi
- Cedar View Beach: 15.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Signal Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bourquim Hill | NNE 30° | 1,237 m | 24.8 mi |
| Mount Vernon | SW 234° | 1,215 m | 20.4 mi |
| Wildhorse Hill | N 359° | 1,208 m | 18.1 mi |
| Bear Hill | ENE 73° | 1,185 m | 22.6 mi |
| Sugar Loaf Hill | NW 320° | 1,183 m | 16.5 mi |
| Old Baldy | NE 49° | 1,180 m | 14.2 mi |
| Twin Buttes | N 3° | 1,176 m | 6.1 mi |
| McCuligan Butte | WNW 287° | 1,133 m | 7.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:45 | 20:26 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:12 | 15:39 | 16:23 |
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 | 39 | 47 | 57 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 63 | 49 | 37 | 27 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oshkosh, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357762966
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