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Reno

Reno from directly overhead

Reno is a ghost town in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 1,201 m. Morton Hill stands 1,305 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Antioch Potash Boom-Town Historical Marker, a park 6.1 miles away. Sandhills Journey passes 5.7 miles off. 27 named places lie within 25 miles, 8 of them named summits.

ghost town in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates42.15472, -102.62306

27 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 12
Peaks: 8
Artworks: 2
  • The Fourd Seasons: 12.0 mi
  • Carhenge: 12.1 mi
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Veterans Memorial: 13.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Morton HillENE 69°1,305 m21.4 mi
Wolf HillENE 74°1,305 m24.5 mi
Cowboy HillSW 226°1,293 m23.9 mi
Lloyd HillENE 65°1,286 m21.8 mi
Argo HillENE 61°1,284 m23.8 mi
Wild Horse ButteWNW 303°1,230 m13.5 mi
Box ButteNW 323°1,218 m11.6 mi
Box ButteN 0°1,171 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2619:03
June solstice05:1519:4820:31
September equinox06:3918:1318:50
December solstice07:1715:3716:22

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242636445465727060463324
Precip in0.20.30.61.72.62.92.41.51.30.90.20.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Alliance Muni AP Asos, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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