- Elevation, modelled
- 543 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Ninemile Hill575 m · 23.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Outlaw Trail10.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:15local time
- Coordinates
- 42.6738, -98.3182
John Emerson Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Nebraska, at a modelled 543 m. Ninemile Hill stands 575 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. Outlaw Trail passes 11 miles off. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of John Emerson Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ninemile Hill | NW 326° | 575 m | 23.5 mi |
| Council Hill | SE 136° | 567 m | 24.1 mi |
| Stony Butte | E 99° | 515 m | 5.6 mi |
| Old Baldy | NNW 336° | 483 m | 19.9 mi |
| Maidens Leap | ENE 73° | 394 m | 19.6 mi |
- 10.5 mi off the Outlaw Trail
40 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 19
- Verdel Landing State Recreation Area: 13.8 mi
- Niobrara National Scenic River: 13.9 mi
- Niobrara State Park: 14.0 mi
- Ponca Tribe Historical Marker: 14.5 mi
- Sage Brothers Historical Marker: 14.5 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Peaks: 5
- Stony Butte: 5.6 mi
- Maidens Leap: 19.6 mi
- Old Baldy: 19.9 mi
- Ninemile Hill: 23.5 mi
- Council Hill: 24.1 mi
Museums: 2
- Verdigre Heritage Museum: 15.3 mi
- Ponca Tribe Museum: 15.5 mi
Artworks: 2
- Ancient Tortoise: 19.3 mi
- Battling Rhinos: 19.3 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Yankton Sioux Monument: 17.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Mars: 19.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:46 |
| June solstice | 05:56 | 20:32 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:55 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:17 | 17:03 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 35 | 47 | 59 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 64 | 49 | 35 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Verdel 6sse, 6 mi away.
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