Shorb Wildlife Management Area
Shorb Wildlife Management Area is a nature reserve in Oklahoma, at a modelled elevation of 825 m. Horseshoe Hill stands 914 m to the south-southeast, 4.1 miles off. Historic Route 66 passes 109 miles off. 48 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
How to reach it
- 108.6 mi off the Historic Route 66, National
48 named places within 25 miles
- Schultz State WIldlife Management Area: 4.5 mi
- Randles Memorial Park: 8.5 mi
- Angler Point: 9.1 mi
- Overlook Park: 9.1 mi
- Hardesty Park: 9.2 mi
- Old Hardesty 1886-1906: 8.5 mi
- Balko School (ruins): 17.6 mi
- Ochiltree County: 17.8 mi
- Gray Community Church: 17.8 mi
- Colonel William B. Ochiltree: 18.3 mi
- Horseshoe Hill: 4.1 mi
- Lightning Point: 5.0 mi
- Mount Helland: 10.0 mi
- Optima National Wildlife Refuge: 10.3 mi
- Optima State Wildlife Management Area: 11.2 mi
- Museum of the Plains: 17.8 mi
- Stationmasters House Museum: 24.1 mi
- Sher-Han: 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shorb Wildlife Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Hill | SSE 150° | 914 m | 4.1 mi |
| Lightning Point | SSW 212° | 910 m | 5.0 mi |
| Mount Helland | SSW 196° | 894 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:22 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:27 | 20:28 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:09 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 16:53 | 17:33 |
Local time (America/Chicago).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Jun, Aug–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 49 | 58 | 67 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 73 | 60 | 48 | 38 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Perryton, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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