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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 HillWSW 241°435 m2.8 mi
Welsh HillWSW 258°433 m23.0 mi
MB4WSW 251°427 m24.1 mi
Craig HillWSW 257°411 m23.5 mi
MB2WSW 250°409 m23.7 mi
Heyls HillWSW 253°402 m24.9 mi
Arbuckle HillWSW 238°401 m20.4 mi
Dodge HillWSW 249°396 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 5080 °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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