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Old Baldy

Old Baldy, seen from above at true elevation

Old Baldy rises to 483 m in Nebraska. Harvey Buttes stands 579 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Yankton Sioux Monument, a historic site 4.9 miles away. Outlaw Trail passes 7.5 miles off. 29 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Nebraska, United States of America

Wikidata Q34887443, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
483 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.93694, -98.47786

29 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 19
  • Spillway Lakeside Use Area: 8.6 mi
  • Randall Creek Recreation Area: 8.7 mi
  • South Shore Lakeside Use Area: 9.0 mi
  • South Shore Recreation Area: 9.8 mi
  • North Point Recreation Area: 10.5 mi
Peaks: 5
Nature reserves: 4
  • Redbird State Wildlife Management Area: 12.7 mi
  • John Emerson Wildlife Management Area: 19.5 mi
  • John Emerson Wildlife Management Area: 19.9 mi
  • Niobrara State Park: 24.1 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Yankton Sioux Monument: 4.9 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Harvey ButtesW 263°579 m19.0 mi
Ninemile HillWNW 283°575 m5.3 mi
Stony ButteSE 144°515 m23.4 mi
Sunrise HillNNW 334°415 m10.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0919:46
June solstice05:5620:3421:17
September equinox07:2218:5619:33
December solstice08:0316:1717:03

Local time (America/Chicago).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202435475869757264503625
Precip in0.60.71.32.83.94.03.13.22.72.10.90.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pickstown 4ssw, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357760013

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