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Dumpling Hill

Dumpling Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Dumpling Hill rises to 1,263 m in Nebraska. Hogback Mountain stands 1,545 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway passes 5.0 miles off. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

About

The story

mountain in Nebraska, United States of America

Wikidata Q49026155, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1263 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates41.66886, -103.42966
Around it

94 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 44
  • Melbeta Community Park: 9.0 mi
  • Wildcat Hills State Recreation Area: 12.5 mi
  • Camp Clarke Bridge and Sidney - Black Hills Trail Historical Marker: 13.5 mi
  • McLellan Park: 15.3 mi
  • Rebecca Winters Memorial Park: 15.4 mi
Peaks: 27
Museums: 7
Historic sites: 5
Artworks: 5
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Stone Fire Ring: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Corn Maze at Legacy of the Plains: 17.1 mi
Springs: 1
  • Scotts Spring: 17.9 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hogback MountainW 269°1,545 m15.6 mi
Lovers Leap ButteWSW 238°1,500 m19.3 mi
Table Top MountainSW 226°1,465 m12.5 mi
Lone Pine ButteSSW 196°1,464 m16.1 mi
Bighorn MountainSSW 211°1,411 m10.3 mi
Bead MountainWNW 297°1,405 m10.4 mi
Wildcat MountainW 268°1,404 m14.6 mi
Scotts BluffNW 310°1,370 m18.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5818:2919:06
June solstice05:2019:5020:32
September equinox06:4218:1618:53
December solstice07:1815:4216:27

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262837445465737061463526
Precip in0.30.50.91.92.62.71.92.01.41.10.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bridgeport 18wsw, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357754715

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