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Clay Peak

Clay Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Clay Peak rises to 1,075 m in Nebraska. Bourquim Hill stands 1,237 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Battle of Blue Water Historical Marker, a park 1.7 miles away. Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway passes 1.8 miles off. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

About

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34828648, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1075 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.32221, -102.19185
Around it

51 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 20
  • Battle of Blue Water Historical Marker: 1.7 mi
  • Ash Hollow Historical Marker: 3.9 mi
  • Bluewater Battlefield State Historical Park: 5.0 mi
  • Ash Hollow Geology Historical Marker: 5.8 mi
  • Windlass Hill Pioneer Homestead Historical Marker: 5.8 mi
Peaks: 11
Cliffs: 4
Museums: 4
  • Garden County Museum: 9.9 mi
  • Old Ford Garage: 23.4 mi
  • The Fort Sedgwick Museum: 23.5 mi
  • Julesburg Depot Museum: 23.6 mi
Attractions: 4
Historic sites: 3
Artworks: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Cedar View Beach: 13.7 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bourquim HillNNE 25°1,237 m24.9 mi
Mount VernonWSW 239°1,215 m21.4 mi
Wildhorse HillN 353°1,208 m19.2 mi
Bear HillENE 69°1,185 m21.2 mi
Sugar Loaf HillNW 318°1,183 m18.5 mi
Old BaldyNE 41°1,180 m13.6 mi
Twin ButtesNNW 347°1,176 m7.3 mi
McCuligan ButteWNW 290°1,133 m9.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2519:01
June solstice05:1619:4420:26
September equinox06:3718:1118:48
December solstice07:1215:3916:23

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262939475768747263493727
Precip in0.20.40.92.03.03.02.71.91.51.30.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oshkosh, 10 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357753539

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