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Acme

Acme from directly overhead

Acme is a ghost town in Oklahoma, at a modelled elevation of 393 m. Gyp Hill stands 435 m to the west-southwest, 2.8 miles off. Wichita Mountains Byway passes 21 miles off. 34 named summits stand within 25 miles.

human settlement in Oklahoma, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates34.79890, -98.01920

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rush Springs Park: 4.0 mi
  • Stone Park: 9.8 mi
  • Miller Park: 10.9 mi
  • Red Bud Park: 11.0 mi
  • Southwest Park: 11.8 mi
Peaks: 34
  • Gyp Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Potato Hill: 17.6 mi
  • Frisco: 18.3 mi
  • Menoher Hill: 19.2 mi
  • Caddo Hill: 19.4 mi
Museums: 12
  • Marlow Area Museum: 11.0 mi
  • Chislohm Trail Heritage Center: 19.7 mi
  • Rock Island 905 Railroad Museum: 20.5 mi
  • Stephens County Historical Museum: 20.5 mi
  • The Foreman Prairie House: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Veterans Memorial: 16.1 mi
  • The Forgotten War: 24.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Shannon Spring: 16.1 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Chickasha Leg Lamp: 18.1 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Cremains Scattering Garden: 18.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gyp HillWSW435 m2.8 mi
Welsh HillWSW433 m23.0 mi
MB4WSW427 m24.1 mi
Craig HillWSW411 m23.5 mi
MB2WSW409 m23.7 mi
Heyls HillWSW402 m24.9 mi
Arbuckle HillWSW401 m20.4 mi
Dodge HillWSW396 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:1119:44
June solstice06:2020:1220:49
September equinox07:2118:5719:30
December solstice07:3616:4717:25

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404452606978838273625041

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Acme Mesonet, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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