Narcissa Whitman Historical Marker
Narcissa Whitman Historical Marker is a historic site in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 1,094 m. Reilly Hill stands 1,323 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Ancient Bluff Ruins, a cliff 2.8 miles away. Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway runs past it. 18 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,094 m
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- On the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
- 13.1 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
18 named places within 25 miles
- Lookout Mound: 14.1 mi
- Sugar Loaf Hill: 15.6 mi
- Sugar Loaf: 19.4 mi
- Reilly Hill: 19.6 mi
- Jail Rock: 19.9 mi
- Ancient Bluff Ruins: 2.8 mi
- Coumbe Bluff: 16.1 mi
- Eagles Cliff: 23.7 mi
- Prairie Schooner Museum: 16.3 mi
- Pioneer Trails Museum: 20.6 mi
- Garden County Museum: 22.5 mi
- Oshkosh City Park: 22.6 mi
- Morgan Farms EcoGardens: 23.6 mi
- Courthouse and Jail Rocks Historical Marker: 18.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Narcissa Whitman Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reilly Hill | NW 324° | 1,323 m | 19.6 mi |
| Lookout Mound | WSW 249° | 1,263 m | 14.1 mi |
| Courthouse Rock | W 278° | 1,224 m | 20.1 mi |
| Roundhouse Rock | W 277° | 1,218 m | 24.6 mi |
| Jail Rock | W 278° | 1,204 m | 19.9 mi |
| Old Lady Beam Hill | NE 54° | 1,195 m | 22.4 mi |
| Sugar Loaf Hill | E 99° | 1,183 m | 15.6 mi |
| McCuligan Butte | SE 125° | 1,133 m | 22.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 19:47 | 20:29 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:13 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:15 | 15:40 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 63 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Broadwater 10sse, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357777965
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