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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. 30 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.

human settlement in North Dakota, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates46.34720, -101.17400

30 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 24
  • 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 HillW763 m24.3 mi
Antelope HillsWSW744 m13.1 mi
Leaf-On HillS744 m24.8 mi
Cookout ButteWNW733 m18.0 mi
Smokey ButteSSW721 m23.7 mi
Carson HillWNW717 m19.1 mi
Whiskey ButtesNW699 m12.3 mi
Lookout ButteSW683 m21.0 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 50–80 °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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