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Freda

Freda from directly overhead

Freda is a ghost town in North Dakota, at a modelled elevation of 575 m. Spring Hill stands 763 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Long Butte, a peak 2.9 miles away. Native American Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off. 31 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

human settlement in North Dakota, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates46.34720, -101.17400

31 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
  • Long Butte: 2.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 5.9 mi
  • Van Duesen Hill: 8.3 mi
  • War Dance Hill: 9.4 mi
  • Township Hill: 9.8 mi
Parks: 4
  • Lake Patricia State Game Management Area: 8.4 mi
  • Roadside Park: 8.8 mi
  • Otter Creek State Game Management Area: 15.6 mi
  • Froelich Dam State Game Management Area: 15.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Spring HillW 272°763 m24.3 mi
Antelope HillsWSW 255°744 m13.1 mi
Leaf-On HillS 184°744 m24.8 mi
Cookout ButteWNW 296°733 m18.0 mi
Smokey ButteSSW 205°721 m23.7 mi
Carson HillWNW 287°717 m19.1 mi
Whiskey ButtesNW 319°699 m12.3 mi
Rattlesnake HillNNE 24°689 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:1819:57
June solstice05:5320:5521:41
September equinox07:3219:0519:44
December solstice08:2616:1017:01

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F131829435565716959443018
Precip in0.60.70.91.32.53.03.02.21.61.30.70.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Flasher, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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