Warbonnet Battlefield
Warbonnet Battlefield is a park in Nebraska, at a recorded elevation of 1,121 m. Swanski Rock stands 1,540 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Warbonnet Battlefield Monument, a park 0.1 miles away. Bridges to Buttes Byway passes 17 miles off. 66 named places lie within 25 miles, 24 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1121 m
How to reach it
- 16.7 mi off the Bridges to Buttes Byway
- 26.0 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
66 named places within 25 miles
- Warbonnet Battlefield Monument: 0.1 mi
- Cody-Yellowhand Battlefield: 0.2 mi
- Cody-Yellowhand Battlefield Monument: 1.0 mi
- Village of Harrison Historical Marker: 18.2 mi
- Harrison City Park: 18.2 mi
- Stony Hill: 2.5 mi
- Hunter Hill: 8.5 mi
- Pine Butte: 9.8 mi
- Roundtop: 10.2 mi
- Twin Butte: 11.5 mi
- Sioux County Museum: 18.4 mi
- Fort Robinson State Park Museum: 22.2 mi
- Fort Robinson History Center: 22.2 mi
- Trailside Museum of Natural History: 22.3 mi
- Crawford Historical Museum: 23.0 mi
- Ardmore: 7.4 mi
- Black Hills Ordnance Depot: 19.6 mi
- Heppner: 23.9 mi
- Crawford School Bell Historical Marker: 23.5 mi
- Coffee Siding Historical Marker: 23.7 mi
- Fort Laramie - Fort Robinson Trail Historical Marker: 24.0 mi
- Hudson-Meng Bison Kill Research & Visitor Center: 9.3 mi
- Prehistoric Prairies Discovery Center: 23.0 mi
- The Point: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Warbonnet Battlefield. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swanski Rock | W 261° | 1,540 m | 21.9 mi |
| Pants Butte | SSW 198° | 1,449 m | 13.5 mi |
| Table Mountain | W 273° | 1,376 m | 23.2 mi |
| Pine Butte | SE 136° | 1,366 m | 9.8 mi |
| Bald Butte | W 269° | 1,351 m | 17.3 mi |
| Turner Peak | WSW 253° | 1,349 m | 15.5 mi |
| Roundtop | SE 134° | 1,346 m | 10.2 mi |
| Three Tubs | W 268° | 1,338 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:59 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 19:55 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:43 | 18:17 | 18:54 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 15:38 | 16:24 |
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 | 24 | 27 | 38 | 46 | 56 | 66 | 74 | 72 | 62 | 48 | 34 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ardmore 1 NW, 8 mi away.
- Prairie Falcon1 obs
- Brewer's Sparrow1 obs
- Savannah Sparrow1 obs
- European Starling1 obs
- Burrowing Owl1 obs
- Yellow Sweetclover1 obs
- Greasewood1 obs
- Dingy Cutworm Moth1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357765140
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