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Slim

Slim from directly overhead

Slim is a ghost town in Oklahoma, at a modelled elevation of 143 m. East Signal Peak stands 446 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Doaksville, a ghost town 3.8 miles away. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

human settlement in Oklahoma, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates34.08420, -95.10440

61 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 26
  • Pilot Knob: 7.2 mi
  • Bull Mountain: 8.4 mi
  • Round Mountain: 11.0 mi
  • Bear Mountain: 11.4 mi
  • Chinquapin Mountain: 11.9 mi
Parks: 20
  • Lake Raymond Gary: 10.0 mi
  • Fort Towson Industrial Authority: 10.2 mi
  • Choctaw County Highway Department District #3: 10.2 mi
  • Fort Towson Volunteer Fire Department: 10.3 mi
  • The Jurischs place of getting down.: 10.5 mi
Museums: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Jet Boat Joe's: 20.8 mi
  • Train Engine: 21.3 mi
  • Oklahoma Awesome Adventures: 22.0 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Eagle Drive Day Use Area: 23.9 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Signal PeakNNE 13°446 m17.5 mi
Signal MountainNNE 13°446 m17.5 mi
Musket MountainN 354°427 m24.2 mi
Big Horseshoe MountainNNE 21°409 m20.1 mi
East High PeakENE 62°405 m22.6 mi
Carter MountainENE 58°403 m22.0 mi
Little Horseshoe MountainNNE 19°398 m18.8 mi
West High PeakENE 59°392 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2518:5919:32
June solstice06:1019:5920:36
September equinox07:0918:4619:19
December solstice07:2316:3717:16

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424654617078828174635244
Precip in3.84.15.05.46.44.13.63.04.35.24.75.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idabel, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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