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Arnold Trupp State Wildlife Management Area

Arnold Trupp State Wildlife Management Area from directly overhead

Arnold Trupp State Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled elevation of 1,212 m. Hogback Mountain stands 1,545 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bayard Chimney Rock Museum, a museum 6.0 miles away. Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway passes 7.8 miles off. 92 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.83928, -103.33454
Around it

92 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 43
  • Melbeta Community Park: 10.2 mi
  • North Platte National Wildlife Refuge: 10.6 mi
  • Lacy Park: 14.4 mi
  • Camp Clarke Bridge and Sidney - Black Hills Trail Historical Marker: 14.5 mi
  • Rebecca Winters Memorial Park: 14.5 mi
Peaks: 28
Museums: 6
Historic sites: 5
Artworks: 5
Attractions: 1
  • Corn Maze at Legacy of the Plains: 18.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Scotts Spring: 18.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Stone Fire Ring: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Arnold Trupp State Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hogback MountainWSW 240°1,545 m23.8 mi
Table Top MountainSW 214°1,465 m24.7 mi
Bighorn MountainSSW 206°1,411 m23.0 mi
Bead MountainWSW 244°1,405 m15.8 mi
Wildcat MountainWSW 238°1,404 m23.0 mi
Scotts BluffW 270°1,370 m18.7 mi
Coyote RockSW 225°1,362 m11.1 mi
Big Haystack MountainSW 229°1,362 m14.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:1919:5020:33
September equinox06:4118:1618:52
December solstice07:1815:4116:26

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283039475668747263493728
Precip in0.30.31.01.92.72.62.11.31.41.20.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Minatare DAM (usbr), 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/823157919

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