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Flattop

Flattop, seen from above at true elevation

Flattop rises to 807 m in Nebraska. Frederick Peak stands 813 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Smith Falls State Park, a park 5.7 miles away. Outlaw Trail passes 2.2 miles off. 22 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in United States of America

Wikidata Q34869093, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
807 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.97195, -100.29541

22 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 11
Peaks: 4
  • Frederick Peak: 12.5 mi
  • Dorian Buttes: 15.3 mi
  • Huddle Table: 23.4 mi
  • Turtle Butte: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Smith Falls: 5.9 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Frederick PeakWSW 246°813 m12.5 mi
Dorian ButtesNNE 25°757 m15.3 mi
Turtle ButteENE 75°712 m23.9 mi
Huddle TableSE 125°697 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1619:54
June solstice06:0320:4121:24
September equinox07:2919:0319:40
December solstice08:1016:2417:10

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242738475869767464493626
Precip in0.30.50.92.43.64.02.82.21.71.40.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Valentine #1, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 829326 — Flattop, Cherry County, Nebraska.

OpenStreetMap element node/357755642

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