- Elevation
- 1,028 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Windlass Hill1,104 m · 13.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway2.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:25local time
- Coordinates
- 41.0619, -102.0755
Sam Bass and the Big Springs Robbery Historical Marker is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded 1,028 m. Windlass Hill stands 1,104 m to the north, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Phelps Hotel Historical Marker, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 2.0 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 1028 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sam Bass and the Big Springs Robbery Historical Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windlass Hill | N 351° | 1,104 m | 13.9 mi |
| Barn Butte | NNW 328° | 1,093 m | 22.7 mi |
| Clay Peak | NNW 341° | 1,075 m | 19.0 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic BywayNational
- 11.2 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
- 16.4 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
69 named places within 25 miles
- Phelps Hotel Historical Marker: 0.0 mi
- Waterman Sod House Historical Marker: 0.0 mi
- Eiker Park: 0.0 mi
- McGreer Camper Park: 0.7 mi
- Bittersweet State Wildlife Management Area: 3.4 mi
- Big Springs Historical Marker: 7.3 mi
- Great Platte River Road Historical Marker: 7.3 mi
- Julesburg and Fort Sedgwick Historical Marker: 7.3 mi
- Mansion on the Hill: 19.1 mi
- Petrified Wood Gallery: 19.3 mi
- Old Ford Garage: 11.0 mi
- The Fort Sedgwick Museum: 11.0 mi
- Julesburg Depot Museum: 11.1 mi
- Nebraska National Trails Museum: 19.3 mi
- Perkins County Museum: 23.6 mi
- Colorado Northeast Corner: 4.3 mi
- Pony Express historical trail marker: 11.3 mi
- B24 crash memorial graves: 19.5 mi
- Escape of the Northern Cheyenne Historical Marker: 24.3 mi
- Cedar View Beach: 17.6 mi
- Ogallala Beach: 20.7 mi
- Divers Bay Beach: 23.0 mi
- Martin Bay Beach: 23.8 mi
- Windlass Hill: 13.9 mi
- Clay Peak: 19.0 mi
- Barn Butte: 22.7 mi
- Pony Express: 11.3 mi
- Swept Away: 11.3 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Julesburg: 11.3 mi
- Ogallala Rest Area Eastbound (MM 123): 15.6 mi
- Signal Bluff: 20.6 mi
- Eagles Cliff: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:43 | 20:25 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:11 | 15:39 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 30 | 40 | 47 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 72 | 63 | 50 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Springs, under a mile away.
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