Mike Kern Hills
Mike Kern Hills rises to 1,137 m in Nebraska. Pants Butte stands 1,449 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Square Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. Bridges to Buttes Byway passes 12 miles off. 54 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Nebraska, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49050093, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,137 m
How to reach it
- 12.4 mi off the Bridges to Buttes Byway
- 16.9 mi off the Gold Rush Byway
54 named places within 25 miles
- Square Hill: 0.6 mi
- Sugar Loaf Butte: 2.6 mi
- Benedict Buttes: 3.5 mi
- Strawstack Butte: 3.8 mi
- Pete Smith Hill: 4.3 mi
- Cody-Yellowhand Battlefield Monument: 11.8 mi
- Crawford City Park: 12.4 mi
- Cody-Yellowhand Battlefield: 12.6 mi
- Warbonnet Battlefield: 12.7 mi
- Warbonnet Battlefield Monument: 12.7 mi
- Crawford Historical Museum: 12.6 mi
- Fort Robinson State Park Museum: 13.2 mi
- Fort Robinson History Center: 13.2 mi
- Trailside Museum of Natural History: 13.4 mi
- Sioux County Museum: 23.0 mi
- Hudson-Meng Bison Kill Research & Visitor Center: 5.7 mi
- Prehistoric Prairies Discovery Center: 12.6 mi
- Crawford School Bell Historical Marker: 13.1 mi
- West Ash Creek Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mike Kern Hills. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pants Butte | WSW 243° | 1,449 m | 17.9 mi |
| First Woman Mound | SSE 147° | 1,420 m | 22.0 mi |
| Pine Butte | WSW 244° | 1,366 m | 5.5 mi |
| Roundtop | WSW 242° | 1,346 m | 5.1 mi |
| Red Cloud Buttes | S 172° | 1,308 m | 12.0 mi |
| Crown Butte | SE 144° | 1,288 m | 16.7 mi |
| Crow Butte | SSE 148° | 1,287 m | 15.6 mi |
| Giants Coffins Butte | S 170° | 1,285 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 19:54 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:16 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:37 | 16:23 |
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 | 26 | 28 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 66 | 74 | 73 | 62 | 47 | 35 | 27 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Robinson, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357765064
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