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Argo Hill

Argo Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Argo Hill rises to 1,284 m in Nebraska. Morton Hill stands 1,305 m to the south-southwest, 3.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Lloyd Hill, a peak 2.4 miles away. Sandhills Journey passes 18 miles off. 11 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34805690, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1284 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.31859, -102.21491

11 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 6
Parks: 2
  • Mari Sandoz State Historical Marker: 3.8 mi
  • Spade Ranch Historical Marker: 18.2 mi
Museums: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Argo Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Morton HillSSW 194°1,305 m3.7 mi
Wolf HillSSE 150°1,305 m5.4 mi
Lloyd HillSSW 208°1,286 m2.4 mi
Indian HillSE 139°1,268 m18.1 mi
Big HillENE 62°1,261 m9.9 mi
Box ButteWNW 295°1,171 m23.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2419:01
June solstice05:1319:4720:30
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1515:3516:20

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242736445565727061473425
Precip in0.30.50.72.33.13.22.82.01.71.70.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ellsworth 15 NNE, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357751825

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